Word: aiming
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...system must be patiently developed if it is to amount to anything. As a first step we propose that the 1900 club continue its organization this year. If the present Sophomore members of the Union and the Forum will take this matter up, and make their final aim a spring debate with the Freshmen, they will at all events have given the idea a trial. No harm can result, and it may do Harvard debating a great service...
...hoped that at this time the members of the different athletic organizations will be present, so that all members of the University may have an opportunity, not only of meeting Mr. Lehmann, but also of becoming personally acquainted with the men who represent them in athletic contests. The whole aim of the reception is to bring all the men of the University into closer relations with one another, for which reason the co-operation of every member of the University is desired so that the occasion may be made an unqualified success...
...fact has been emphasized in the addresses of Dr. Andrew D. White and Mr. Richard Watson Gilder recently given here, as well as in that of Mr. Cleveland on the occasion of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of Princeton University. The Civil Service Reform Club has as its aim the encouragement of this interest in public affairs and particularly in the reform movement, by means of such addresses as that to be given this evening. Mr. Bonaparte is well fitted to deal with the subject being an able and interesting speaker and having long been associated with civil service...
...training the Yale crew this year Bob Cook will adopt a longer body swing and reach, and will use the narrower English oar, but will not adopt the English seats or rigging. The training will aim wat atermanship and a clean, hard catch and drive...
...glorify revolutions. The results are evil Let us glorify the evolution of a strong moral sense in individuals and nations. Our aim will then be a steady, healthful evolution, for the unfolding of a better future. First should be placed the evolution of the individual man. It is the duty of every one to develop his own powers truly and fully. Until there is a preponderating mass of righteous men we cannot hope for high standards of government. The first quality needed is will power. It makes the difference between the strong man and the weak...