Word: thought
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first time in several years, Harvard's chances for winning first place in the intercollegiate track meet seem fairly bright. The greatest praise we can give the members of the University team for gaining this position is to say that a few months ago very few thought they could possibly be victorious. It was only by the hardest kind of work on the part of both athletes and coaches that a well-rounded team was developed, and as the season progressed the results of this consistent effort were plainly shown. Although we were defeated by Yale two weeks...
...current issue of the Advocate confirms two beliefs long held by some of us, that most if not all of the contents of a college paper should have some connection with college life or thought, and that there is available for such a paper material much more interesting than the average short story. Here is an Advocate without a story; every article bears on some matter of college interest. The result is a decidedly enteriaing number...
...were huge; but the men there spoke and wrote one language--Latin--and were bound together by the church. Today scholarship cannot be one in the same sense. The unity comes in another way. Every year more American students go to Germany, and, as a result, a revolution of thought is occurring. The arrival of German professors in this country brought something few could get until then, for only the wealthy could afford to pursue their studies abroad. Of these professors, Professor Kuehnemann is one of the most cherished. President Lowell closed with these words: "When he goes away loaded...
...scene before Mr. Eliot's house last night will remain forever in the memories of those who attended the mass meeting in the Union. It was a happy thought of the Student Council to decide on the presentation to the retiring president of some token of the undergraduates' esteem for him and for his achievements, and the night of his with-drawal from office was the most appropriate time for the occasion. The chief charm of the incident lay in its unexpectedness and spontaneity. After the words of presentation, Mr. Eliot spoke to the men assembled there in his usual...
...Conference on Athletics will be held this evening at 7.30 and tomorrow morning at 9.30 o'clock at the Hotel Lenox. This organization, which is composed of members of the faculties and alumni of New England colleges, meets for the purpose of considering those athletic questions which are thought to be of vital importance. Its decisions are, however, in no way binding...