Word: successful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...wrapped in obscurity, and it is very doubtful if the truth of the matter will ever be known. After this talk Prof. Cohn read "L'affair de la Rue de Lourcine" the second play to be presented by the society, which promises to be very amusing and a great success...
...last Vesper Service of the year is announced for this afternoon. The remarkable success which these services have met during the past three years shows conclusively that they fill a distinct place in the life of the University. They certainly constitute the most popular religious service we have. It is a service intended primarily for the students, and is one which must always appeal especially to them: it comes at a convenient hour, at the close of the work of the day, when every one feels that he can take a half-hour for recreation; it is not long enough...
...success which the services have met this year has fully equaled that which had attended them in previous years. At no time has there been any indication of a diminution in the interest of either the students or the public. The Chapel has always been filled, sometimes crowded. This success is due in a great measure to the untiring exertions of Professor Peabody; in all that he has done, however, he has been most heartily seconded by the other preachers to the University. To them all the thanks of the students are due, and also to Mr. Locke, under whose...
...very glad to hear that the old Harvard oarsmen, at present members of the Boston Athletic Club, have organized an eight oared crew. The mere fact that the graduates feel so much interest in the success of the 'Varsity crew as to organize an eight for the purpose of giving the 'Varsity practice, is a source of encouragement and an incentive to hard work. And the practical value of such a crew will, we hope, be great. The Athletic club crew is composed entirely of men who have rowed in the 'Varsity boat in the past few years...
...hope that the new crew may be a success and realize its expectation of making the prospects of the 'Varsity as bright as possible...