Word: working
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Papanti, of Boston, is now engaged on a work which, when finished, will be of interest to every Harvard man. It is a souvenir in the form of a collection of pictures of the various buildings of the University. The pictures will be arranged on one large sheet, twenty-four by thirty-two inches. In the middle will be a view of the college yard, surrounded by a border made up of the medals and seals of the different societies. Grouped about this centre will be pictures of all the buildings connected in any way with the University. Below...
There are now six candidates for the senior tug-of-war team-Endicott, Raymond, Grew, Marquand, Anderson and Perry. Four of these men composed the team last year, but as the other two candidates are doing good work it is by no means certain that the old team will not be changed. Perry, who will anchor the team, made his first appearance yesterday, and his presence added materially to the practice of the rope...
...lecturer said that the most immediate missionary work demanded of the American people is the education of the Negro and Indian. This education must be accomplished along race lines, for the Negro must be made to assert himself before he can take the initial step in civilization. Race prejudice has been fruitful of much good. In that it has aroused the Negro to the necessity of self-assertion; and also because it has aroused the North to the work of education. Its effect is seen in the forty millions of dollars contributed by the North for this purpose since...
...nonsuccess in athletics, to a false notion of Harvard methods, or to the energetic efforts of the Exeter Club at Yale. However desirable such a club at Harvard might have been in the past, it now an absolute necessity. That it can do good work and exert strong influence, no one can deny. There are at present ninety Exeter men in the University and we urge every one of them to answer to the call for this evening; the larger the number of men the greater the enthusiasm and zeal. To such a club, whose...
Immediately after the semi-annual examinations the candidates for the Columbia freshman crew went into active training. They are at present working two hours a day in the gymnasium of the Berkeley Lyceum, and their work consists of general gymnasium exercise with a short spin around the track and rowing on the machines. The men, about thirty in all, are divided into two squads, one consisting of the candidates from the School of Arts, and the other from the School of Mines; the first squad is under the captaincy of E. P. Smith, the second under Wotherspoon. These two will...