Word: asking
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...into study of religious subjects, but wanted to know whether it was worth while to take up a book written two thousand years ago. The objection raised by these students lingers with other men today. Is Bible study adaptable and helpful to men of the present?--they ask, and sometimes answer...
...ask leave to inform your readers through your columns that the forthcoming pamphlet of the Division of Mathematics for 1901-02 will contain a new section entitled, "Suggestions concerning the choice of Electives in Mathematics," these being more clearly and connectedly worked out than the scattered sentences of advice which occur in previous editions of the pamphlet. The insertion of this section is due to the expression of a wish in a recent number of the CRIMSON, that such suggestions might be offered in the several departments of study; and we believe that it will decidedly enhance the value...
...members of the Senior and Junior baseball teams wish that the interclass game this afternoon be a fair test of the merits of the two teams. Accordingly they ask the onlookers to hold in their enthusiasm as far as possible and to refrain from interfering with the players in any way. W. G. QUINCY, Captain of the 1901 team. W. B. WOOD, Captain of the 1902 team...
...book is desired by students not only in this country, but also in Europe. It will do credit to America, and it would be matter of regret on many accounts were its publication to fail through lack of support. I therefore venture to ask all those who are interested in the advance of good learning, and who are able to do so, to send to Mr. Harris their names as subscribers. The sooner the list of subscribers reaches the required number, the sooner will the first part of the work be issued...
...various undergraduate clubs and religious and literary organizations have been appealed to for donations of books, as have also the graduate clubs all over the country. It is the intention of the committee to ask all the living Harvard graduates who have published books for copies of their words...