Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...should be little trouble in arranging for an agency to have general oversight of the student calendar. Would not the appointment of a single undergraduate, with whom all organizations would be compelled to register important dates, be sufficient? By such a scheme the cumbrousness of a committee would be avoided, and ceneralization of control would be made doubly certain. The hours for all scheduled meetings and games could be entered in a book which would be placed in some conveniently located spot, always open to consultation. Naturally, the student "bookkeeper" would in no way usurp the position of the present...
...Washington team is to be in Cambridge on the evening of Thursday, May 20, for a dinner to be given in its honor, it would seem practical to have the debate take place on that night also and thus avoid the conflict. If this is impossible, however an effort should be made to have the Washington team arrive here a day earlier. Then the dinner could be held on Wednesday and the debate Thursday...
...Annual Spring Handicap Track Meet, which was to have been held tomorrow, has been set forward one day and will take place this afternoon at 4 o'clock. This change was made so as to avoid a conflict with the Triangular Crew Race, and baseball game with Cornell, scheduled for tomorrow...
...judgment, unjustly to recognize a strength of appeal in militarism which is not there. It seems much more likely that men who have had some contact with military methods will be better able to forecast the costliness, wastefulness, and destruction of war and, therefore, more desire to avoid it than will men who have been kept apart from all considerations which would lead them to any knowledge on this subject and who view war merely as an opportunity for glory; but are uninstructed as to its drudgery and its cost...
...days upon which chairmen of Senior groups wishing to apply for rooms in the Yard for next year may obtain application blanks. The committee will hold office hours in Randolph 56 from 4.30 to 6 on these afternoons, to give information regarding price lists, grouping, and other particulars. To avoid delay in making the allotments, all group chairmen are urged to apply as soon as possible today, rather than wait until tomorrow. The applications must be filled out and returned before 6 o'clock on Wednesday, March...