Word: honorability
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...said in the circular; we cannot add to the facts. But we can point out to every man that it is his bounden duty to come forward immediately and support the cause of the crew, prove the existence of true patriotism at Harvard, and uphold the athletic honor of his University. Above all, it should be remembered that such aid is wanted immediately. Do not wait to be called upon personally, but hand in your subscriptions at once...
...annual dinner of the Harvard Club, of Washington, will be given at Wormley's Hotel, on Thursday evening, Feb. 16th. President Eliot will be among the guests, and a reception will be held in his honor after the dinner, at the residence of Secretary Endicott. Hon. George B. Loring is president, and Wm. Grant Webster, secretary, of the Washington Club. President and Mrs. Eliot will be the guests of ex-Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. McCulloch, during their visit to Washington...
...days ago the bowl-fight was revived at the University of Pennsylvania after an interregnum of on year. There was an ominous hush in freshman and sophomore quarters when Prof. Jackson reached the last batch of third-honor men. Several sophomores had donned their war-clothes under the toga virilis, which in this case may be truly said to have covered many defects. After the announcements were all over, those whose hearts were not unduly weighted down with conditions, rushed to the halls to prepare for the fray. At the east end stood a couple of sophs gazing fondly upon...
...world-of sixty million people at peace and without fear. He spoke of the unparalleled growth in wealth and material resources which has marked this century of American life. To get wealth, much that is equally valuable and far more noble has been sacrificed. Fame, renown and honor have become weaker motives than they formerly were, and men's energies have been bent on the acquirement of material comfort and physical well-being. And, unfortunately, men's energies are not like water that turns the wheel of one mill and then flows on with undiminished vigor to the next...
...editorials, with one or two exceptions, are devoted to a discussion of the athletic problems now absorbing the attention of the college. The Advocate urges every man to do his best to help on our college athletics; to make some sacrifice, be it money or time, for the honor of Harvard. Another point discussed is the restriction which the faculty has seen fit to put on our athletic contests. There can be no better place for the expression of the opinion of the college than in the editorial columns of a college paper, and the Advocate acquits itself well...