Word: clear
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...speaking was all of a very high standard and the delivery was clear and accurate. The declamations for the greater part showed signs of careful training and were well received...
...first championship baseball game with Cornell, which was to have been played on Saturday afternoon at Ithaca, was cancelled on account of the rain. It rained all the morning, but began to clear about 3 o'clock, and the Cornell team started practicing in the field. At 4 o'clock, however, the downpour resumed. After watching the Cornell interscholastic track meet, the team had an early dinner, and took the 6.18 train for Boston, where it arrived yesterday shortly after noon...
There is one more point that needs to be made clear before the Athletic Committee takes action on the winter sport question. Throughout this unfortunate discussion the Faculty has taken great pains to point out individually on every possible occasion that it is not as a body hostile to athletics. In every instance intercollegiate contests have been carefully distinguished...
...Faculty has made very clear to us this year its proposed remedy for the situation; its desire to improve the scholarship whose pre-eminence is shared by no other institution. We were, therefore, well prepared for President Eliot's suggestion, made in the report published this morning, to allow but two intercollegiate contests in any one branch of sport...
...more anxious than the CRIMSON to see Harvard students intellectual, forceful, clear-thinking men. The Faculty desires this very thing, but is neglecting the inevitable tendencies of human nature. A man either has intellectual tastes or he has not. No amount of legislation will increase the desire for theoretical learning in the unintellectual man; no amount of athletic contest by his classmates will decrease this desire in the truly intellectual man. "You can drive a horse to water, but you cannot make him drink...