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...Hagerman, 180 1-2 lbs., fails to follow stroke closely enough, swings in toward oar at finish, and bends too much...
Harvard sets an example which the promoters of education in the West hold up to their people and legislatures to follow. The steady growth of the college, the gratuitous services of her governing boards, the generous financial support of the state are all held up as a standard which western universities should try to reach. The countless historic and literary associations centred about Harvard and Cambridge have a great fascination for the westerner brought up in places no older than a lifetime...
...that he rendered such invaluable service to the college. In all these years he was the close friend of the students, aiding them in their plans, helping them in their troubles, and setting that great example of personal love and devotion which the college has ever since endeavored to follow. Indeed it is Dr. Peabody's example most of all, perhaps, that is and has been of such value to us and to those before us. His absolutely simple and genuine way of doing things, both in his preaching and in his pastoral work in the college, has been...
...Baptist University at Chicago of which he is to be the first president. The University expects to be opened, he says, on October 1, 1892. It is to be, in a way, an experiment, and it is hoped that the experiment will prove so successful that other colleges will follow the example set by this new University of Chicago...
...with just such sentiments, and they will all feel a thirst for the fullness and richness of life, which desires can be gratified only by eternal life. And to all such the only advice to give is the answer that the Master gave to the young lawyer-"Come and follow...