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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...start was made on July 2, 1913, and the first leg of the race was the ocean-trip, on the Mauretania. Among those on board was Mr. Marconi, the inventor of the wireless. After spending a night and a day in London Mr. Mears went to Paris where he met the holder of the "round-the-world" record up to that time. It had been made in 1911 and the time was 39 days. A night train took Mr. Mears to Berlin from where he started for St. Petersburg. At each of the capitals he visited the United States diplomatic...
...remark had no significance beyond the evident one. Neither would the system of Thayer's inviting Hollis; or Holworthy, Stoughton to come and have a good time have imposed itself as a custom last year, had it not proved an effective agent in increasing men's acquaintances among their classmates and in welding the class together. Tonight Thayer will be the host, and Holworthy the guest of honor, and the entire class, those living outside the Yard in particular, are invited to meet them...
...operative Society, published in a recent number of the CRIMSON, was intended to serve as a horrible example, it fulfills its purpose. Seeing that the efforts of professional architects have had such feeble results, would it not be well to hold a prize competition for designs among the members of our School of Architecture? It would arouse interest there by presenting the students with a concrete problem amid conditions with a which they are familiar. The decision would furthermore have the advantage of Professor Duquesne's judgement, and could be brought into harmony with his plans for improving the appearance...
...order to arouse undergraduate interest in momentous outside problems, a thing lamentably lacking among college men, the Speakers' Club plans to hold open meetings after the mid-year examinations for general discussion of outside problems, these meetings to be open to all members of the University. This plan has received the hearty support of the Faculty and the co-operation of this body is assured...
...evenings. Though some clubs will probably find this impossible, if it can be put into general effect it will serve two ends: First, club meetings will not sap the audiences from lectures, concerts and the like; and second, undergraduates will find it easier to keep straight their engagements. Conflicts among the clubs can be avoided by the use of different. Tuesday nights during the month. For further information in regard to the proposed plan, see the Chairman of the Committee on Organizations in Holworthy...