Word: attempting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...correspondent of the Metropolitan Magazine and author of "Insurgent Mexico will deliver a lecture at the Tremont Temple this afternoon at three o'clock and will speak in the Union Sunday at 4.30. The subject of his talk will be his experiences in Europe. Mr. Reed made nine attempts to get to the front. On one occasion he was intercepted with several other correspondents and sentenced to death. The sentence was changed and the prisoners were started to Tours on foot, spending each night in jail. The trip would have required thirty-five days, but after seven days...
...matter for class "lives" must be in before the end of the week to insure its being printed. After Saturday the committee will accept contributions but will not guarantee that they will be printed. The committee asks every member of the Senior class to co-operate in the attempt to get the Album out on time and make it a complete and fitting record of the class's life in College. 1915 PHOTOGRAPH COMMITTEE...
...Turkish or Swedish one. He simply knew that it was a private campaign, unauthorized by the University, and with an aim not generally known in the University. The CRIMSON is sorry if any one saw in the editorial an imputation that the "flower day" Monday was an attempt to get money under false pretenses. Nothing of the sort was intended...
...slow, loosely-played contest at the Arena last evening. Williams showed little speed and almost no stick-work or team-play and at no stage of the game was really dangerous. On the other hand, the University did not show its usual form and there was practically no attempt at team-play. The entire squad with the exception of Clark, who is not yet in condition to play, took part in the contest...
...that the students depend too much upon what is told them, upon memory rather than thought. It is necessary to recognize authority but it is also of the highest importance to discover upon what foundations any authority is based. In the small honors courses it will be possible to attempt this and to encourage students to form their own conclusions. This is especially practicable in the work for the senior year, for the student will be at liberty to choose a special field in the subject covered by his course and to spend the greater part of his six hours...