Word: successful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...annual dinner of the Harvard Forum which was held last evening at Young's Hotel, was a great success in every way. Over forty active members of the club were present besides several past members. W. E. Hutton L. S. acted as toast-master and the following men responded to toasts: F. R. Steward L. S., E. H. Warren 2 G., A. P. Stone '93, W. S. Youngman L. S., and P. G. Carleton '99. A number of informal speeches were also made...
Soldiers Field represents an effort to get more room for athletics than Holmes Field afforded. The field has been found to be wet and an attempt was made to drain it, not wholly with success. The plans now being carried out will remedy the trouble. As for malaria, Holmes Field is more likely to be malarial than Soldiers. It was once a swamp. But now there is no more risk of illness on Soldiers than on Holmes. The time for a new boat house is not far away. Then all the interests will be centered on Soldiers, and there will...
...annual dinner of the Harvard Advocate was held last evening at Marliave's in Boston. Some thirty men were present, and the dinner which was conducted informally was a distinct success. Among the guests present who spoke were H. W. Miller '97 for the Monthly, W. K. Otis '98 for the Crimson, and S. L. Pitts '97 for the Lampoon. There were also several graduate editors of the Advocate present, among whom A. S. Pier '95 and J. Mack Jr. spoke, and J. A. Gade '96 read a poem. R. P. Utter '98, president of the board, presided...
...reorganization of our social system, nor in the proposed plan of disintegration into smaller colleges which Mr. Corbin, after a year or two at Oxford, advocates strongly, but rather in a greater unity and a broader sympathy among all undergraduates, inspired not alone by the hope of athletic success, but also by an interest in one another and in the common institution and its traditions...
...result would be extremely close, and the impression was that Harvard was the more probable victor. Many of the Yale men, also, surpassed their own previous records, as was particularly the case with Merwin in the high jump. Thus the showing of the team gives far greater hope of success in the intercollegiate games than has been heretofore entertained. Great satisfaction was also caused by Yale's victory over Brown in baseball on the same...