Word: successful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...their effective speeches added much to the pleasure of the occasion. Toasts were responded to by Landon, '92; Lund, M. S.; Sempers, D. S.; Dodge, '91; Lloyd, G. S. School day reminiscences were talked over, and the relations of Andover and Harvard discussed. The dinner was deservedly a success and a happy inaugural of more united relations between the Andover men in college, and through their united action of a stronger hold on Andover men by our University...
With the end of the football season, Yale naturally looks forward to the spring and weighs the chances for the success of her crew and nine. The crew bids fair to be the equal of last year's eight, and Yale can look forward to the Yale-Harvard and Yale-Pennsylvania races with reasonable hopes of success. In the matter of the nine, the college is somewhat downhearted. Stagg, it is said, has absolutely refused to play next season. But Yale has a way of persuading delinquents in athletic matters which seldom fails of success, and it seems scarcely possible...
...Semitic languages, who cannot avail themselves of opportunities for oral instruction. Its membership is to include persons of both sexes. The work in the school is carried on at home by a regular correspondence with a careful instructor, and the method, which is purely inductive, will depend for success upon the studious purpose of the pupil. An elementary course is also offered in Aramaic. Arabic and Assyrian...
...exercise is practically out of the question during the winter months, the gymnasium should be used by the candidates for the Mott Haven team to the best advantage. The special contests to which we refer were held Thursday evenings last year, and contributed in no small degree to the success of the Mott Haven team last spring. Prizes should be offered to the men showing the most progress in each of the different events during the successive trials. In this way more candidates will be brought out than if a prize were offered to the man making the best record...
...college will have an opportunity of witnessing this afternoon the first inter-college bicycle race in which Harvard has participated. The Bicycle Club has made extensive preparations for this race and has done everything in its power to make it a success. Thus everything now depends upon the condition of the roads, which were declared to be in good order yesterday. Technology has a flourishing club and will make strenuous efforts to make Harvard take second place. Whoever wins, the energy displayed by the Harvard Bicycle Club in perfecting the arrangements for this race show that the management...