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...themselves to their utmost, in view of a possible appointment to a professorship at Washington. But great as the benefits would be to the cause of learning, the greatest benefit of all would be felt by the country at large, for the atmosphere of a great university could not fail to have a beneficial effect on the law-givers of the nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A University at Washington. | 2/27/1889 | See Source »

...partial measures of government regulation are bound to fail.- Hadley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 2/25/1889 | See Source »

...keep up the interest in the matches, and to obviate the necessity of closing matches on account of the lack of entries, as was done last week. To repeat what we said a few days ago "no matter how good a shot a man may be, practice cannot fail to improve his work," and above all it is important to have practice in matches. The strong team is that which is made up of men in no danger of becoming nervous, and who in critical moments can be depended on to shoot fully up their average. To become such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/25/1889 | See Source »

...after the new men have entered college, and possibly one in the spring. The Exeter men in college are to be congratulated for their action in forming a club. The need of it has long been felt here, and if is conducted in the proper social spirit it cannot fail to advance Harvard's interests at Exeter. The large number of men present-about sixty in all-shows clearly enough that it is no small interest which the Exeter men here take in their school. The next meeting of the club, at which officers will be elected, will be held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter Club. | 2/21/1889 | See Source »

...matter how good a shot a man may be, constant practice cannot fail to improve his work: so let all who can, be present, not only tomorrow but at every subsequent meeting, for if this is done, there is no reason why we cannot hope to put a victorious team in the field next spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/21/1889 | See Source »

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