Word: successful
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...library is at best a complicated piece of machinery, success in using which depends largely on the ingenuity of the student. To assist him, however, there are three helps,--classification of books on the shelves, a record or catalogue, and bibliographical works and assistance...
...clear to everybody that the success of rowing at Harvard depends on the broadest and most systematic plan of competition that can be produced. The old class crew scheme has proved inadequate, for it cannot possibly begin to handle 500 men and give them all races. The best that the class crew system can do is to provide rowing for twenty or twenty-five men in each class...
This autumn it was again taken up, but every one had lost faith in the management of the Newell club, and men were unwilling to waste their time and chances there. A few crews were scraped together, however, but the club was not a success...
This spring the club is to be put on its feet, under such a regime and with such a management as shall insure its complete success, if not this year at least next...
...order to insure this success it must have at least a fair share of the best men in College actively interested in it. To accomplish this it has been decided to give up the old system of selecting the class crews. The present plan is to have each club get out one (or more) class crews from each of the three upper classes and the Law School. Each pair in the same class (that is, the two Law School, the two Senior, the two Junior, and the two Sophomore crews) are to race together about April 7th to determine which...