Word: assistance
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...known what a bore it is to pay in cash the man who has charge of the courts, for if one does not forgot to supply himself with money when he dresses himself for tennis playing he seldom has the right change and often finds the collector unable to assist him. It would be much simpler and less annoying to have some small printed tickets which could be put on sale at the Co-operative and other places. These would not only be a great convenience to the tennis player, who could lay in a supply of them, but would...
Captain Stagg, of Yale, has invented a machine to assist in the practice of sliding bases. It is a frame work 14 feet long about 4 feet high, covered with tightly-stretched canvas, which is in turn covered with a piece of carpet. The men rush the length of the cage, and throwing themselves on the machine, shoot headlong across its surface...
...once if they propose to do so at all. Undergraduates wishing tutoring or other employment for the summer may procure application blanks at the secretary's office. Although the number of places which Mr. Bolles was able to secure for students last summer was small, he is willing to assist as many men as possible...
...folks' concert will be held tonight in the First Church, in which a few Harvard men will assist. W. M. Richardson, '79, is training the chorus, which will appear in ancient costume...
...light one to perform, and the committee appeals to every one in the University to do his utmost to render the work of Mr. Keyes as successful as possible. Messrs. Hallowell, Holden and Wood, '88, Storrow, McPherson and Moore, '89, and Crehore and Slocum, '90, have volunteered to assist Mr. Keyes, and are deserving of no little credit for the energy with which they have worked and their gratifying success thus...