Word: unselfish
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...have a crew which is by common consent the strongest in years, why discourage their work by telling them beforehand that you do not expect them to win; that it would nothing short of marvellous if they did? They have a right to expect, in return for their hard, unselfish work, the implicit confidence of the University, and this, it seems to me, your editorial fails to give...
...such unselfish, self-sacrificing efforts in the aid of the less fortunate part of society by the Sailor Mission, the Student Volunteer Committee, the Prospect Union, and lesser organizations and by individuals in Harvard, that makes the University an important factor in charitable and philanthropic work and the college man a broad minded citizen, bent not only on his own advancement but on the uplifting of society at large...
Resolved, That on behalf of the Harvard Divinity School we give forth this expression of our grief and sense of loss in the departure of our brother, and trust that his sterling worth and strong moral character may be an inspiration to courageous living and unselfish service to all who have known...
Every member of the University, a long list of graduates, and hosts of Harvard well-wishers all over the country, unite in an earnest and deeply felt wish for that full measure of success for the team in the game this afternoon, which its unselfish untiring work so richly deserves for it. The eleven has borne uncomplainingly the innumerable bruises and injuries of a hard season's training that Harvard might win this afternoon; and graduates and undergraduates alike have a fuller appreciation of its endeavors than they are apt to give expression to in words. But every...
...morning chapel services yesterday and today have been set apart very fittingly to the memory of Professor Josiah Dwight Whitney and Professor Francis James Child, who died during the summer. Those who attend prayers this morning will have the privilege of hearing of a rare character and a noble, unselfish life, spent in the cause of education and for the betterment of mankind. But all of us, whether or not we attended chapel yesterday or attend today, are heartily in accord with the spirit of the services and add our tribute of gratitutde for the inspiration which the lives...