Word: toward
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Scholarship in memory of Rev. Samuel Willard, M.A., of the class of 1659. Willard was preaching at Groton, Massachusetts, in 1663, where he succeeded the Rev. John Miller. In 1667 he was called to the Old South Church in Boston, at which he preached many years, and did much toward relieving the suffering of those punished for witchcraft. In 1700 the General Court of Cambridge appointed him Vice-President of the College with all the powers of President, a position which he filled until his death in 1707. He was the author of over fifty-one works on religious subjects...
...graduates' Magazine, particularly in the department in question, is in no way an official organ, but expresses the views of individual contributors. For the temper of the article cannot represent the attitude of any considerable number of graduates, and certainly is foreign to the feelings or the undergraduates toward our chief and most respected athletic rival...
...well up to the Magazine's high standard of interest. Among these, a consideration of the enrolment figures of the University and a table of the figures for the last three years are particularly to be noted, as is also a short discussion of the feeling in the University toward football...
Plans are being considered by the Yale football management for the erection of a stadium to replace the present wooden stands on Yale Field. The latter have become a source of great expense, as extensive repairs are necessary every year. Toward the expense of constructing a stadium, the profits from athletics for the last few years can be used, and an additional loan floated, the latter to be paid for by gate receipts from the new stadium...
...close of the class series, the University squad will be chosen, and every effort will be directed toward preparing the team for its intercollegiate schedule, which has been already announced. W. H. Knox has been appointed by the Intercollegiate League as referee for all league games in Cambridge...