Word: successful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...operative Society has passed a very successful year under the new system of conducting business adopted last fall. The business has increased from $37,000 in 1886-87 to about $60,000 in 1887-88. It is probable that there will be a moderate surplus to divide next fall-how large cannot now be told. Plans are under consideration for enlarging some departments, especially that of furniture. Circulars have been sent to all seniors asking them to let the society have charge of the selling of any furniture of which they may wish to dispose. The furniture will be repaired...
...written in disparagement of the work of the Committee, no one in college or anywhere else who knows anything about their work undervalues it in any way. The committee have spared no time or pains to make the crew a winning one, and whether their efforts are met with success or noi they have earned the gratitude of the college at large...
...crew go today we wish them the success they deserve, and hope with the college to rejoice in the victory on the twenty-ninth...
...Haven Club, numbering some two hundred and fifty members, is making every effort to make the affair a complete success, and the courts are in the best possible condition. About fifty out of town players will be present. among them men from Harvard, Yale, and Trinity, and the tournament will consequently be very well contested. The preliminary rounds will be the best two out of three sets, with advantage games in the deciding set, and the finals the best three out of five, with advantage throughout. The play on the first day will commence...
...rooms of the Lawrence School. These drawings will be of especial interest as evidence of scientific thought, and also as pieces of excellent draftmanship. This idea of Professor Chaplin is a worthy one, and should commend itself not only to those students of Harvard who are interested in the success of all departments of the University, but also to such outsiders as are interested in the engineering problems of the day. We sincerely hope that the experiment will meet such success as will make it a custom of the future, and we bespeak for it the hearty co-operation...