Word: successful
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...steward at Memorial should be congratulated upon the success of the hall since the beginning of the present term. From time to time favorable comments have been made concerning the board, service, and general management of the dining room. The real success of the hall, however, depends on the price of board. If this is raised beyond a certain sum many men are obliged to leave, their example is followed by others, and in time a stampede occurs such as nearly proved ruinous to the hall last year...
...reception given last evening by the President to the members of the Freshman class, although quite an innovation, was a decided success and was pronounced a very pleasant affair by all who attended. Dr. Barbour and the members of the class faculty were present and contributed to the enjoyment of the evening. The ushers were Messrs. Sheffield, Thacher and G. Hyde. [News...
...college for their efforts in bringing before us the English critic and writer, Matthew Arnold. The lectures given under the auspices of the societies here at Harvard are always well received and interesting. The few which have been given this year are by no means exceptions. We think the success of the lectures held in the past ought to inspire new life into some of the societies whose only claim to success is the long list of members which appear yearly in the Index. If some of these societies would only show more activity in procuring for us lecturers...
...senior class are to be congratulated upon the successful meeting of last evening. The shortness of the meeting is an agreeable departure from old traditions, and is largely owing to the successful arrangements made by the committee in charge. All the offices are filled by capable men, and the success of '84's class day is assured by the spirit of harmony which pervaded the meeting...
...touchdown. From this a goal was kicked. Soon Belknap had a free catch in a favorable place, and Moffat tried for a goal, but failed. When the ball was returned Lamar seized it, and, by a beautiful run, brought it near the line. Moffat tried for goal again, without success. Soon after the ball was well stopped by Belknap, secured by Princeton, and in an instant Moffat had kicked another goal. The kick-off was stopped by our rushers. Belknap seized the ball and rushed down the field. When tackled, after a good run, he passed the ball to Bird...