Word: reflections
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Those who stop to reflect on Harvard's achievements will recall that at some date in the past she won a football game, when by an error of judgment a few sons of poor men were allowed on the football team...
...aware of the peculiar value of the cross, or not, the offence is an unpardonable one, and the penalty, in case the thief should be discovered, ought to be severe. Supposing, what is by no means certain, that the act was committed by a student, it will reflect seriously upon the University if many days are allowed to pass without either the return of the cross or the apprehension of the man who took it. For such acts as these are not done except in bravado and that implies that the knowledge of them will be shared by a number...
...difficulties will be made clear and everything we cannot understand will be plain. The riddle of what our life is and towards what end we are working will be solved. The greatest and best thing we can do is to receive the light of God and reflect it again. The greatest mistake a man can make is to cover up this mirror and sit in darkness...
...fortunes along the same lines which other classes have trod. Her record here has shown that her members are well fitted to undertake the responsibilities of a broader field of work. That health and prosperity may ever attend this last off-spring of "Fair Harvard," and that she may reflect just praise on her proud alma mater is the wish which Ninety three must carry out into the world with...
...Before the game there was trouble in regard to the umpires, which trouble has been so magnified by reports being sent out which were direct misrepresentations of facts, that it tends to reflect anything but credit on the two universities. The action of Capt. King in refusing to play if Mr. Murphy umpired was entirely justifiable in view of the following facts. Correspondence between Captains Kings and Frothingham resulted in each submitting a list of three umpires and each choosing one from the other's list, the two umpires thus chosen to serve in the two games. The men selected...