Word: successful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Saturday evening the topic of Requisites for Success in Christian Work will be discussed. The principal speakers are Lewis K. Morse, Harvard Y. M. C. A., A. A. Stagg, and S. M. Layford. The conference closes Sunday evening with a farewell service at 8.30 p. m. The college Y. M. C. A. will be represented by L. H. Roots, president; W. F. Williams, L. K. Morse and three other representatives not yet decided upon...
...annual meeting and dinner of the Yale Alumni Association of Boston was held yesterday afternoon and evening at Young's Hotel. The meeting took place at half past four in the afternoon and the dinner began promptly at six o'clock. The occasion was a great success. President Dwight, Hon. Chauncey M. Depew, Secretary Noble, Judge O. W. Holmes, Jr., Hon. E. J. Phelps, Prof. E. L. Richards, Rev. Joseph Twitchell, Hart Lyman and many others were present. Quartets from the Glee and Banjo Clubs furnished the music...
...Harvard in defeat as he now had a chance to show it in victory. Mr. Hodges then made a short address, the drift of which was that the New York graduates were not trying simply to glorify victors but to show their pleasure at the fact that what success we have had lately was success in true spot. "We always want Harvard to win," said he, "but we want you undergraduates to feel that whether you win or Yale wins we say let the best...
...President's Report for the year 1889-90 is a summary of a most successful year for Harvard. It shows that we are continuing to grow steadily, and that the advanced methods, and the elective system as in vogue here, are a success. The President says that the college needs more permanent professorships, and that more money to carry on the smaller departments of the University is needed. He mentions that a new Library is particularly needed...
...strongest example of what hard work and earnest enthusiasm will do toward producing a winning football team. When Mr. Cumnock became Captain of the Harvard team two years ago he inaugurated an era of football energy which, although it brought not victory the first year, laid the foundations for success in 1890. In no way led astray by the thought that a veteran team would easily win, he pursued the same policy of developing not only a strong second eleven, but encouraging in every possible way the production of more material and stimulating a healthy popularity for the sport among...