Word: approached
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...good thing. But can't some of it be enlisted in support and commendation of the initiative of the Speakers' Club and the co-operation of the Union? An "Oxford Union" at Harvard has been the propaganda of visionaries for years. If we are ever even to approach it, now, in "the year of the war," is the time to give the movement its initial impetus...
...football games will be upheld with the usual stringency this year, although less trouble is anticipated. The attention of first year men is called to the custom of the H. A. A. as to such speculation. At this season of the year the agents of professional speculators usually approach first year men, especially Freshmen, and take advantage of their ignorance of conditions at Harvard to make contracts to take their tickets at a premium. The Association makes every effort to discover these cases and every applicant is warned that if his tickets are found in the hands of a speculator...
...imperative that more men sign up for baseball usher for the rest of the season. With the approach of the big games, the present number of ushers will prove insufficient. All men should sign up in blue-books at Leavitt and Peirce...
...says there is nobody like him. The captain of the Kappas refused up to a late hour last night to make known his final choice for today's slab artist; but it is rumored that there is a dark horse not mentioned in the line-up. The teams will approach the plate as follows: PHI BETA KAPPA. LAMPOON. Davis, c. 2b., Thayer Harwood, s.s. 3b., Connell McIntosh, p. p., Wentworth Gilday, 1b. s.s., Wainwright Potter, l.f. c., Herter Saxon, 3b. 1b., Kettell Anderson, c.f. r.f., Sanger Kimball, 2b. c.f., Wolcott Witkin, r.f. l.f., Hale Umpire, T. J. D. Fuller...
Only with the lapse of time and the near approach of June, 1917, will the present Freshman class realize the significance of their dinner to be held tonight. By that time the event will loom up as a unique and irreplaceable occasion. The time necessary for a feeling of class unity to become vivid has not yet elapsed and sheer lack of stimulus may well account for many men neglecting the dinner. But the upper classes know that the Freshman Dinner is one of the last things they would omit from the varied experiences of their college career...