Word: turned
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...regular prescribed way by the corporation, but, strange to say, all authority over thecontrol of the building seems to have gone to the winds. It is impossible to find out who has charge. The eleven have just seen fit to use the building and find themselves embarrassed at every turn. In the first place it took nearly a week to find out who had authority to open the building; after a deal of fussing it was finally opened, but only to find that no one had authority to light and heat it. Some seventeen members of the Faculty have been...
...treasurer shall turn over all money received to the graduate treasurer. The treasurer may be authorized to keep in hand any sum which the graduate treasurer may think necessary in order to meet immediate expenses. The graduate treasurer shall hold all money so received for the benefit of the club; any interest which may occur thereon may be appropiated by the graduate treasurer for any athletic purpose he may deem advisable...
...affairs of the club are carried on by the Steward, who is under the direction of a house committee, composed of students, which, in turn is under a Board of Directors, composed of students and officers of the college. All the work is done by students-it is so arranged that eight men are enabled to do enough work to pay their board...
...encouraging to notice the large number of candidates who presented themselves on Jarvis field yesterday; but there are still many men in college physically able to play who have not turned out. Some of these have been personally asked to play, and have excused themselves on very slight pretences. These men should feel that it is their duty to turn out and do their best for the eleven; for otherwise Harvard can not be sure of having the strongest possible team to represent her. Laziness is no excuse for not playing...
...Turn from the wide world, which it is so easy to abuse, so hard to understand, and think of your own life which you do know. There are high desires, noble discontents and ambitions in you. You know that they are there. But is not the dissatisfaction of your whole life this, that it is not they that get your most devoted thought and eager action? It is "the meat which perisheth" for which you really labor. It is the prize of the moment that sets you all astir, with desire, with indignation, with hope, with fear. All the time...