Word: generous
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...that college life has shown a marked tendency to disintegrate, both intellectually and socially. To that disintegration the overshadowing interest in athletic games appears to be partly due. I believe strongly in the physical and moral value of athletic sports, and of intercollegiate contests conducted in a spirit of generous rivalry; and I do not believe that their exaggerated prominence at the present day is to be attributed to a conviction on the part of the undergraduates, or of the public, that physical is more valuable than mental force. It is due rather to the fact that such contests offer...
...committee in charge has provided a generous supply of paraphernalia, and the price will no more than cover expenses. To make the parade a success it is absolutely essential that men should forego other engagements for Wednesday evening to march with their classes to the Stadium...
...Voted, that the thanks of the President and Fellows be sent to Mr. Edward Morris for his generous gift whereby Harvard House has been brought into the possession of Harvard University...
With deep sadness the CRIMSON records the death of its president, Fabian Fall, a man who gave his best where it was needed, a friend fulfilling all inherent in the name of friendship. Brilliant, generous, sincere, his life may well be taken as an example by those who will long miss his companionship. Devoted to this paper which he served so faithfully his memory will ever be cherished by his associates...
...Bible Study department. Many group classes led by upperclassmen and graduates have met weekly in dormitories and private houses for study of the Bible. The department owes especial thanks to Dean Hodges, Professor Ropes, and Mr. W. H. Tinker of the Mt. Vernon Street Church for their generous co-operation in conducting several groups. In addition to the regular work of the department, a course of eight lectures by Professors Platner, Royce, and Peabody was arranged for members of the Law and Graduate Schools upon the subject "The Fundamental Principles of Christianity." The average attendance at these lectures was about...