Word: debt
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...university teams, the Lawn Tennis Association, although receiving $629, had a debt standing of over $350. The Cricket Club, with $569 receipts, retained a balance of only $3.21, diminishing its former balance $50. The Cycling Association is in a bad way. With receipts of $877, including $145 loan, it is still nearly $300 in debt. The Rowing Club has a very satisfactory balance of $1,100, having spent only...
...needs especial consideration as regards subscriptions. These will have to be raised if the association wants to pay off its debt of nearly $500. The subscriptions (excluding $1,000 membership fees) are $525 The receipts of the meetings only exceed the expenses by about $100 and there are $1,600 additional expenses to be covered...
...University crew is about $1,000 in debt, owing largely to repairs on the launch. Beside that its expenses were $7,000; for a boat and oars $1,000, boat house $1,000, New London $700, janitor $700, launch $420, repairs $320, training table $600, beside $440 old debts. The crew's receipts must come naturally from subscriptions. Last year $3,800 was subscribed, $800 more came from class crews, $900 from Hasty Pudding Club, and $700 from the year before...
...Association is heavily in debt and needs the aid of every man in college. What money is subscribed will go not only toward payment of last year's debt but also for the improvement of the Holmes field track, so that a 220 yards course...
Harvard owes the author of "Harvard's Better Self" in the New England Magazine a debt of gratitude for his effort, as one well acquainted with what he speaks of, to make public the true spirit which exists here in regard to religious matters. The mass of nonsense and falsehoods which has been turned out for a public willing to believe anything without discount, has caused many a true Harvard man to feel the slander keenly. The truth of the matter has never been so eagerly sought for as has the other side. It was not for our Professors...