Word: true
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...schoolboy ideals and codes are fast disappearing, because men will not be driven in a body, because a man thinks that above all he should seek to make the best use of those powers which God has given him, Harvard is indifferent. If this be indifference the charge is true; but it is indifference of this sort that has moved the world...
...these things that the world knows not of. Nor does it see, perhaps because it does not care to look, the strong current of honest, clean right living, the search for truth, the endeavor to develop all the powers that God has given, these things that are the true spirit of Harvard...
...scratch. It was announced that Grant would try to break the Harvard record, and, as he had a handicap of 50 yards, he continued beyond the finish to this point where special timers were stationed. Conneff was in poor form and gained only a few yards on Grant during true race. Grant ran with excellent pluck and judgment, and half a lap from the finish took the lead for a moment. Foote, however, with his long handicap, proved too strong and regained the lead. Grant was a close second, and continuing to the 50 yard mark, he completed the mile...
...need of believing in the power of Jesus; that men through such a belief might become living examples that nearness to Christ is nearness to God. The early Christians who were with Christ when he raised Lazarus from the dead saw then that what He taught was true, and thenceforth they were willing to bear record for Him. So today what society needs is men and women who shall follow Christ's teachings, and through their influence and example lead others to follow...
...main statements on which you base your entire article, namely, that the class crews cause no extra expense to the 'Varsity and that the charges made are therefore an "oppression." You imply that the 'Varsity thus makes the class crews a source of revenue. That is not true. The charge of eighty dollars, as we showed yesterday, has not been sufficient to meet the actual extra expenses incurred by the 'Varsity on their account The whole purpose of the charges has always been to reimburse the 'Varsity for money actually laid out for the class crews and the old distinction...