Word: well
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...very gratifying to see the Mott Haven team so well started on the year's training. Track athletics at Harvard have disappointed their supporters long enough. Time was, when the outcome of the annual intercollegiate games was almost a foregone conclusion; when there was no college which could fairly dispute Harvard's claim to preeminence; but of late years the old order has changed. The new one to which it gives place is far from satisfactory. Three times now in succession Harvard has been obliged to yield first place to an old rival, and last spring saw the University...
Though the entries close January 31, the first round will not end till February 15; hence, there will be ample time after the end of the mid-year period to play the matches of the first round. Information regarding the tournament as well as the match with Yale will be cheerfully given on application to any member of the tournament committee...
...than five years as Dean of the Graduate School, James Mills Peirce has retired from that position, and this Board cannot allow the occasion to pass without expressing its high appreciation of his services to the Graduate School and to the cause of higher education throughout the country, as well as the regret of all its members at being deprived of a leader for whom they feel the warmest affection...
...lesser and less attractive duties of his position; and in his dealings with the students he has displayed an urbanity, a patient attention to their complaints, even under the most irritating conditions, and a devotion to their welfare, which have made him the father of the graduate students as well as of the Graduate School...
...first public rehearsal the performance was very even and finished. The chorus was especially good, and the solo parts were well taken...