Word: successful
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Harvard won the old Mott Haven Cup eight years while Yale held it only twice. Since the new Intercollegiate cup has been competed for Harvard has gained three victories and Yale two. One secret of success in the past is that it has always been the policy at Cambridge to get out as large a number of men as possible and to devote attention to the second and third rate performers as well as to the stars. Since the formation of the dual league Yale's feeling has been much the same with the result that we know only...
JAMES W. GLOVER,'94 Hammond street."WESTWARD Ho," a comic opera in three acts, by B. E. Woolf and R. D. Ware (the latter an old Harvard man) is scoring a big success at the Boston Museum. The whole work is so popular and so successful that nearly every number is encored...
...Eugene Ysaye has been a conspicuous figure in the music centres of Europe, where he is recognized as the successor of the great Wieniawski, with whom he studied and many of whose characteristics he possesses. The short career of this young Belgian violinist has been one of uninterrupted success, and his advent in this country has aroused an interest hardly equalled by that of any of the great artists who have visited America in the last decade...
...success of a man's business, he insisted, was a practical illustration of the theory of the survival of the fittest; that man will always reach the top of the ladder who is best able to adapt himself to the requirements of whatever position may offer. It does not depend upon how much he may know, but upon how much of his knowledge he can make of use to himself...
...Chicago concert was the crowning success of the whole trip. An audience of over two thousand completely filled the Central Music Hall and gave the clubs as hearty a welcome as they have ever received. Every number was encored and Wilder made even a greater hit than he had ever done before. The audience, in the last number, were apparently determined not to let him go until he had exhausted his repertoire and it was not until he had been called back nine or ten times that the applause died down so that the Glee Club could start "Fair Harvard...