Word: successful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...increase of the interest which has been taken at Harvard in cycling has been very marked. The hare and hounds runs, the road races, and finally the cycling meets have all tended to produce in the college a greater enthusiasm for cycling and a faster grade of riders. The success which Harvard has had during the last year or two whenever her cycling representatives have contested in any sports, has been due in a large degree to the existence of the Cycling Association. The unfortunate accidents at the Intercollegiate games prevented the Harvard riders from making a proper showing...
...Topic of the Day." Our present duty is to set the crew on its feet; after we have done that it may be well for us to make plans for future economics, but at present the condition of the crew is such that if they are to hope for success they must have money, and that quickly...
...sixth annual meet of the New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association, held Wednesday in Springfield was a decided success in every way. Six records were broken and Amherst came out ahead with seven firsts and four seconds, Dartmouth next with four firsts and eight seconds, and Brown third with two firsts, three seconds, the other colleges, Williams, Wesleyan and Worcester Polytechnic sharing the remaining points...
...great deal of the responsibility of the success or failure of a crew's finances lies with the collectors. It is hard to expect a man to give five dollars unless he is asked for it, and it is the duty of the collectors to ask for it, and ask for it urgently. We cannot impress upon them too strongly the need of immediate, energetic action. On them depends to a great degree the success of their crew...
According to the notices already issued by the committee, the annual Spring Tennis Tournament of the colleges, will be held on Monday, May 23rd. The management decided not to have the tournament handicap, this year, but it is expected that it will be a greater success than in any previous year. As yet the number of entries is very small, only fifteen or twenty, and it seems as though this should be increased very much before the entries close as the prizes are unusually attractive. No one should stay out because he feels that the league men have no chance...