Word: asking
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...already,- we wish to emphasize a point about which there still seems to be doubt in some quarters, namely as to why University men should concern themselves with a movement like this. They get their mail regularly, so far as they know; what business is it of theirs, they ask, if the government is remiss in the care of its employes, or in any other respect...
...behalf of the Harvard Memorial Society, I wish to call the attention of all Harvard men to the disgraceful act committed last Wednesday night, in the theft of the "Louisburg Cross," from the Library, and to ask them to assist in its recovery. The old cross was one of the most valued possessions of the University and its loss is irreparable, save through the return of the cross itself...
...Annual football game next Saturday (October 19, 1895), on Soldiers Field, Cambridge, at 3.30 p. m. Ask for tickets in Section G, which has been reserved for Brown men. Pass the word along to every Brown graduate, and ask him to attend prepared to yell for Old Brown, and so cheer on her boys in their efforts to put Brown to the front in athletics...
...telegram from Professor James Barr Ames, authorizing Mr. Sears to represent Harvard in writing Princeton a proposition to play Harvard a football game in Princeton on Nov. 2 next and a return game at Cambridge next year, provided satisfactory adjustment of the rules can be made, and they would ask that Captain Brewer appoint a meeting with Captain Lea to adjust rules and arrange details of the game, the committee at the meeting to consist of the captains and a graduate of each college...
...Thursday last the manager of the Yale baseball team wrote to Professor Ames to ask him whether, if Yale did not meet Harvard in football this fall, it would make any difference in the baseball games in the spring. Professor Ames replied that if no invitation came from Yale by Oct. 5 to play in football, there would be no athletic contests of any kind between the universities for several seasons. No invitation came, and there will therefore be no athletic games with Yale this year...