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Word: think (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...management are extremely anxious to have more men come out, as they think it is absolutely necessary if 1900 is to have a successful nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Nine. | 3/9/1897 | See Source »

Take the field of politics. It would seem that the evolutionary method would be aided by the study of legislation within our universities. Here in our country is a tremendous field to cover. Men should be taught to think, speak and write upon pressing questions. Take for example the laws dealing with crime. Crime is not a misfortune. A criminal is a criminal. We need criminal laws of more common sense. A healthy, manly desire to exterminate crime must be developed. I trust we shall have the standard bye and bye that the best thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MR. WHITE'S LECTURE. | 3/6/1897 | See Source »

...wishes to make a speech, the first essential is to have his audience follow him. He must then have something to say. Something which must be said. To say this you will want to make some preparation. I should say that this should be of the simplest form. Think over what you want to say; then select three or four points. Let these form a logical order in your mind if possible. If the logical order be impossible, take some other natural order. Then think out for each of these points some good illustration or story. Even a little humor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COL. HIGGINSON 'S LECTURE. | 3/3/1897 | See Source »

...this team, and Harvard has been a member of the three-cornered league with Haverford and the University of Pennsylvania. In addition, cricket is a sport which ought to be fostered in the University, since it provides light, healthy exercise and does not require exceptional athletic ability. One would think that a game which has been played for so long at Cambridge and which has these advantages would not have to go to Allston and use the grounds of another club. Yet such was the case last year, and this year as it is no longer possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/23/1897 | See Source »

...think that the time has come when the whole college should unite in an endeavor to put a stop to such disturbances and to relieve the college of the scandal which they cause. We therefore promise to refrain from the use of explosives and firearms either in celebration of athletic victories or at any other time, and to do our utmost to discourage and prevent the use of such explosives during the remainder of our college course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PETITION GRANTED. | 2/9/1897 | See Source »

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