Word: account
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...school is being prepared under supervision of the faculty. This book, containing portraits of the various professors and buildings during the first century of its existence, will be mailed as soon as it is ready to members of the Law School Association. A memorial pamphlet containing an account of the celebration will also be issued and sent to all members of the association. Tickets to the spread and dinner may be obtained on application to the secretary...
...account of unavoidable conditions which have naturally arisen since the United States declared war on Germany the University Engineering Camp at Squam Lake, N. H., will not be held this year. A large number of the members of the University who intended to take courses at the camp this summer are now in the service of the country and from practically every standpoint it was deemed inadvisable to attempt to hold the camp this year. It is planned, however, to hold the camp as usual in the summer of 1918, and unless the war continues through that time, those plans...
Intercollegiate athletics have been abandoned generally, in this part of the country at least, because of the requirements of military training, and as yet there has been little or no attempt to organize a substitute. Undoubtedly the action of the Athletic Association is justified, chiefly on account of lack of time. But there is another argument in favor of it. A great deal of importance is attached to intercollegiate contests; so much that the players devote all their attention and interest to them. At times they become almost professional, with an object of such paramount importance as military preparation...
...Menorah Society banquet which was scheduled for next Monday has been cancelled on account of conditions caused by the starting of intensive training. Mr. Jacob Schiff and Arthur Brisbane were to have been the speakers at this banquet...
...doing any other good service by compulsion. Does the Speaker think the gallant sons of France who are fighting in the cause of humanity are "disgraced" by their conscription laws? Or the brave, if misled, Germans? Or the later British soldiers now giving such a magnificent account of themselves...