Word: tells
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...ahead: but what is needed first is to bring the project straight home to all the graduates. It occurs to me that this can best be done by the students themselves. If a majority of the 3000 men in Cambridge on going to their homes during the Christmas recess tell their friends and any Harvard graduates they know just what is wanted, they will do a better missionary work for the University Club than could be done by many circulars. Personal explanation is, in such causes, far more effective than printer...
...backs have, however, improved somewhat this week under the coaching of G. S. Curtis '92 and J. L. Knox '98 and when they get running well together are apt to hit the line with some force. As the team has played no hard games it is impossible to tell how effective their interference will prove against such a strong line as that of the Junior eleven...
President Eliot, the first speaker, said in substance: For forty-eight years I have watched the stream of men who have passed through this College and I will try to tell you what sort of man seems to promise the most happiness and serviceableness to himself and to his fellow men. He must have first of all have a body available for the uses of life. This is not indispensable but it is a good sound sign of a promising career. The power of strenuous application, of assiduous mental labor, I count the next in importance...
...Overture, "William Tell," Rossini...
...Overture, "William Tell," Rossini...