Word: thoughtful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Christ is exalted. Men always have felt that they must have heroes, representative men, who were honored not so much for what they did themselves as for the principles they represented for which the masses also had worked; and in this way Christ stands for the highest thought of man, is its best representative and therefore receives our homage. The nature of Christ is the final law of the universe...
...Ninety three's graduation will take place in Appleton Chapel at four o'clock, when the Rev. William T. Rainsford of New York will preach the Baccalaureate Sermon. Services like these are strangely impressive; to seniors they mean the beginning of the last week of their college life, a thought suggestive of different emotions to different men. The class is fortunate to have one of Dr. Rainsford's character to deliver the parting words of advice; and his strong and popular personality cannot fail to add weight to what he has to say. He has impressed himself so strongly upon...
...promises to be very closely contested, and there are 209 entries from 23 New England schools which is a large increase over the number of men entered last year. The interscholastic rules will govern and a handsome challenge cup goes to the school scoring the most points. It is thought that Hopkinson, Worcester Academy, Roxbury Latin and Brookline High will make the greatest fights for the first prize; with Hopkinson a slight favorite...
...keep the Yard solely in possession of Seniors and their friends. To accomplish this, the Committee has taken every possible precaution. Tickets have been made from special plates, copyrighted and numbered, and a record will be made of every number as it is sold. In addition it has been thought necessary to make the following rules...
...concerns the college at large. It is plain that the man who refused his accommodations to a student because this student was colored, did so because, in his opinion Harvard men themselves would draw such a distinction. In other words he catered to a snobbish spirit which he thought existed here at college. To outsiders, then, who may hear but one side of the story, the case may give a false idea of the society at Harvard. To do justice to the man who was wronged and to correct any such misunderstanding we feel it our duty to refer...