Word: fashionable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting of the Religious Union last night Professor James spoke on "The Ascetic Life." Asceticism, he said, is out of fashion today, even in the Catholic Church. It is the result of deep religious feeling. Religious fervor affects people in different ways; creating cheerfulness in some lives, while to other it gives a negative gloominess the expression of which takes the form of asceticism...
President Eliot responded to President Hadley's welcome with the following congratulatory address, a copy of which, engrossed on parchment and with the Harvard seal appended in the ancient fashion, he formally presented...
...Harvard letter speaks of sharing Yale's achievements and her hopes. Let me try in briefest fashion to describe those achievements and hopes...
...only one respect, punting, did Harvard have the advantage. A total lack of team play was the chief of Harvard's many faults, and this was so apparent that it would have been inexcusable in the first game of the season. The plays were run off in a slipshod fashion with no concerted action in starting. On line plays the backs straggled into the holes in a hesitating way that put no force into the attack, and on end runs, with one exception, formed no interference. On the offense the line was slow, and neither opened holes nor helped...
...Daly '01 was of great value to West Point. Aside from the ground he gained on running back punts, he ran his team in a masterly fashion and kept all the men steadied down to their best playing. His failure to tackle Kernan in a clear field, however, gave Harvard the touchdown...