Word: successful
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...election today. The officers chosen are to be its permanent leaders. The class so far has been particularly fortunate in having real unity. In the three years past the officers have had the support and admiration of the entire class, rather than of a mere politically successful clique, and the spirit that has resulted must be counted as one of the strongest factors that will determine 1912's future success...
...class and the College, and, second, how he is fitted to perform the task allotted to him. If these considerations are properly weighed by each voter, and the number of votes cast is large, the class of 1912 will have left little undone to make an entire success of the most important election in its career...
...prize poems spent chiefly upon this very occasional quality of theirs! The subjects proposed are certainly of timely interest, and for that reason they may tap a genuine enthusiasm somewhere; but it would seem that the purpose of the class of '88 might be served with more assurance of success were these more catholic in range. And the undergraduate mind discovers no reason why, so far as subject matter goes, the Garrison Prize should not be administered after the fashion of the Bowdoin Prizes, by admitting any theme approved of by the committee...
...have been placed on sale at the Co-operative Society's store for the Christmas mystery play, "Eager Heart," which will be given in Copley Hall, Boston, on Monday evening and on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. This play, by Miss Alice Buxton, the English authoress, has met with great success in London during the last few years. Several Harvard men are in the cast this year...
...believe firmly in the value of organized cheering to the players. Captain Fisher himself emphasized this very point. In as far as our stands were able to give this support heartily and thoroughly this year our cheering was an improvement on all that has gone before. But success from this point of view is only a part of the real measure of success of cheering. At present we are able to cheer so as to inspire our own men. Henceforward let all our efforts be directed to see that our cheers are not obstructing our opponents. This might make...