Word: truest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...manifesting our interest in the result, whether it be in our favor or against us, it will be well for undergraduates and graduates to remember that any disorder on Saturday night would be charged to the game and would, therefore, injure football and out door sports. The truest friendship to the team will be shown by refraining from the kind of "horse-play" which has sometimes followed the games of former years. IRA N. HOLLIS. Cambridge...
...impulse, he might arrive at the conclusion that he could serve his country best by waiting and preparing for the possibility of a greater need, or he might discover that certain home duties and obligations did not justify the gratification of his desire to enter the service. The truest patriotism is after all that which lays aside self-gratification in any form and seeks intelligently the path of greatest usefulness...
...captains of the teams are laboring with the truest self-sacrifice and devotion to the common good. Every man in college benefits by their success, however little he may have contributed towards it. Yet on Saturday night this contemptible combination of stupidity and recklessness probably did more harm than can be counteracted by months of work...
Yesterday afternoon at the ceremonies in Music Hall incident to the unveiling of the Colonel Robert G. Shaw Memorial, Professor William James delivered the oration; an eye witness of Colonel Shaw's career, he held up this young officer as an example of the truest civic patriotism, as well as the highest military courage...
...class of 1900 of Harvard University, extend to you our deepest sympathy in the death of your son, Edward Dickson. He was well known and sincerely respected by all of us, and in him we lose one of our truest friends and dearest comrades. His memory will ever remain with...