Word: interest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Classical Department for the year 1898-99 has been made and the proof sheets are now posted in University Hall. Of the new courses the most important is one on "The History of Greek Drama" to be given next year by Professor White, which should be of interest to the undergraduates at large. No knowledge of Greek is required, as the reading may be done in eithther the original or in modern versions. The course, in outline, will be a study of the rise and development of Greek tragedy and comedy, and of the theatre so far as a knowledge...
This should augur well for the game today, and the result is awaited with special interest. A victory over Brown will mean that the nine is indeed looking up, for the Brown nine won one game in their series with Princeton and scored a decisive victory over Yale. Thus a good showing this afternoon will mean that there is as yet no cause for discouragement over the final outcome of the season...
...Biddle; 6, Perkins; 5, Harding; 4, Higginson; 3, Wadsworth; 2, Blake; bow, Derby. The recent changes have had the effect of steadying the boat and improving the general work of the men. On Saturday, President Eliot and Professor Hollis accompanied Mr. Lehmann on the launch and watched with much interest the practice of the crew...
...common spirit to such an extent. It is possible that the very success of the class in athletics has served as a blind to its true character. With so many to draw from, good teams might be put in the field in spite of an absence of general interest. Before drawing such a conclusion, however, we would suggest another possible explanation of this financial failure...
...following extract from one of the letters of a Harvard undergraduate in the First Regiment Volunteer Cavalry, now at San Antonio, should be of interest to Harvard men in Cambridge. The CRIMSON takes great pleasure in being able to publish...