Word: surely
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Further, and this on the whole has seemed to the Corporation the most feasible scheme, it is suggested that a charge of $5 be made in addition to the usual tuition fee. Such a scheme would be sure to provide an adequate sum for the annual running expenses of an Infirmary...
Although a few games still remain to be played in the chess tournament, E. E. Southard '97 having won nine and a half out of ten games. is sure of first place...
...football dinner be revived? As Cumnock said, we must be getting ready for next year, and there is no better way to do that than by showing in a public way and as a whole that we are proud of our team. They did not win to be sure, but every man of them did his best, and from Captain Wrightington down to the last of the substitutes, we are still proud of them. "Strike while the iron is hot" is a good maxim. Such a dinner would also afford a very good chance to discuss what system...
...extend our congratulations to the men chosen to represent the University in the coming debate with Princeton. We feel sure that they will realize fully the responsibility laid upon them and the opportunity offered them. They are to represent Harvard in a contest with another great university in which they must strive to regain the prestige lost by the defeat sustained at the hands of Yale. The defeat which we thus suffered will not materially affect us if we retrieve ourselves by a victory in the coming contest. But should we lose the Princeton debate untold injury would result. Only...
...past two years, to the writer's personal knowledge, officers have been chosen only nominally by the whole class, actually by a small but well disciplined minority. With a very slight reform not only the marshalships-which as a rule the managers wisely yield to the men who are sure to get them-but all the other offices would be looked upon as rewards to be gained by achievement for Harvard and the class. If everyone of those eighteen honors could be openly competed for, society and non-society men contending on equal terms, it is the belief...