Word: share
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...fumbled continually. There was no snap in the work. Tha plays started slowly, were mixed up all the time, and everything was done in a listless manner. Garrison, who was new at quarterback, may have been partly to blame for all this, but Haughton and Brown deserve their good share of the blame...
Professor Palmer in his speech brought out the fact that in college, the instructors sought to give while it was the students' share to take; that the student was treated as a mature man, willing to work for his own pleasure. "We insist," he said, "that you do what you do here, for yourselves, not for us. We want to see every man pushing forward in pursuit of his own distinct interests...
...class of Ninety-seven as fellow-students. It is done reluctantly, and with unfeigned regret, for Ninety-seven has in many ways been a really exceptional class. It is what might, in a way, be called a well-balanced class, since it has not only had its full share of athletes on the different teams and crews, but, at a time when athletics are apt to receive more attention than they deserve, it has had an unusually large number of men connected with the other important interests of undergraduate life. In addition it has, since its Freshman year, shown...
...embarked, and Robert Shaw, the flank man of his platoon, was seized and kissed by man after man as they marched down Broadway." He was young, graceful, and handsome; every one liked him, every one trusted him implicitly. He was neither sentimental nor ostentatious, and did his full share of the new and severe work...
...colleges have shown themselves ready to recognize this necessity; Harvard took the lead in organizing a Civil Service Reform Club; and her example was followed by all the leading universities. Harvard should continue to do her full share of the work as she has done in the past. The main object of the club is to awaken interest in the reform among the students and to teach them its methods, by means of public lectures, smoke talks, and reform publications; so that when they leave college they may take an intelligent and active interest in the work...