Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This last was certainly the object Mr. Weld had in view when he gave the boat house. For some time there had been a general feeling among many of Harvard's well-wishers that but a small per cent of Harvard students were taking active part in outdoor sports. It was this feeling which President Ellot had in mind when he said in his Annual Report-"the main object of intercollegiate races and competitive contests is to increase the number of students who habitually take part in manly sports." It was, we repeat, to bring about this broader and better...
...Peckham, '67, in the Newport Mercury of Feb. 28, writes entertainingly of this little-known University. It was founded over a hundred years ago by constitutional provision, and the site selected for it at Chapel Hill, N. C., was chosen peculiarly with a view to its healthful position-on the top of "a sandy hill in the middle of the State, where the rain water disappears almost instantaneously, and for miles away you look down upon pines that are health-giving." The climate is mild and balmy. Seldom is there any winter. "The buildings, like those of Northern colleges...
...Haven games we are reminded of a point of detail in the management of the Winter Meetings now close at hand. It has been brought forward that the members of the Mott Haven team receive very little public recognition for their services; and it has been suggested that, in view of this fact, the members of the old Mott Haven team be the ushers at the Winter Meetings. This is a matter of detail for the executive committee of the H. A. A. to decide. Such action would certainly establish a good precedent in giving the position of usher some...
...International Law Club has been organized very recently here at Harvard, by some of the students of History XV. It was started with a view towards enabling its members to a more thorough study of international law, than is offered by the course itself...
That after a try for goal the ball be made dead, thus preventing an intentional miss in kicking a goal, with a view to scoring another touch-down; that some further action be taken to prevent men from locking arms in the formation of the wedge; and that when the referee has inflicted the penalty of giving five yards, the count of the downs shall be recommenced; -that is the next attempt to advance shall be considered the first down...