Word: successful
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...spring meeting of the Institute of Technology, which occurred last Saturday, was a complete success and we wish to take this opportunity to congratulate the executive committee on the result of their efforts. In return for the courtesies of the Tech. management, we hope, and are assured, that like favors will be extended at the open meetings by the H. A. A. management. The Tech. association is earnestly urged to enter as many men as possible...
...action of the Harvard men cannot be commended too highly. A majority of the graduates of the schools likely to be in the interscholastic baseball association enter Harvard, and the result of the increased competition between these schools will surely bear in a strong and direct light upon the success of Harvard's baseball interests...
...themselves will be immeasurable. The Harvard men who have offered these cups have done it for the best interests of both their college and the preparatory schools. We hope that the schools will not fail to recognize this fact, and will leave nothing undone which will contribute to the success of the new association...
...afternoon. He read a part of the seventeenth chapter of John, and selected the verse, "Howbeit this kind goeth not out except by prayer and fasting," as the text of his remarks. He said that God demands the spirit of prayer and fasting in every man who desires true success in any work. There are some men of brilliant genius to whom the favors of life come unsought who appear to be independent of this law; but the spontaneous success of their undisciplined genius are never permanent or satisfying. To possess the spirit of renunciation is the first essential...
...important that there should be a large attendance this evening. The constitution of the club is to be adopted and other matters in regard to the running of the club are to be discussed. The enthusiasm which was shown at the first meeting was an encouraging sign for the success of the enterprise, and every Exeter man should make it his part to see that the club pursues the best policy possible...