Word: whether
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...class championship football series finished yesterday has been in its way a marked success. Whether or not any men have actually been developed for the 'varsity eleven remains yet to be seen; but however this may be, there has certainly been an enthusiasm aroused which must if not directly, yet indirectly help the cause of football here. And this is exactly what has been needed. More men have taken active interest in the sport this year than at any time perhaps in the history of college athletics, and as a result we have had hard work and good teams...
Finally, Harvard's religious system is unique. It rests with each man to say whether it shall be a success or a failure, and it is a failure if it does not succeed in making the men religious...
...some extra rooms for sparring and the athletic clubs. There will also be some bath rooms near the lockers. The main part of the gymnasium wild be in the top story and it is to be supplied with the best of apparatus. No statement is made in the plans whether the running tracks will be in a gallery or on the floor...
...previous month; not a record of the ordinary course, but what changes the ordinary course of college life;" and it will also "open its columns to matter such as the Century would publish under "Open Letters," or the Nation under 'Correspondence.' There is room for doubt, however, whether there will be material for "The Month" on its present basis in each issue. The editors also describe the Monthly and its aims, claiming for it the position of a medium for students, graduates, and faculty. It will continue to regard as its primary object, the publication of "the best literary work...
...election of last September was the most important since 1871. It was not merely a question whether Boulanger should be elected or not, but one of much deeper import. The republican government has been in office for about twenty years and the question was whether this form of government should remain. As the answer was doubtful before the election the republicans, to gain their ends, passed some laws which might be questioned. Boulanger had joined the royalists, and as it was the law that all the nominees should be voted for on one ballot this coalition was very strong...