Word: boys
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...hockey, basket-ball, and track. Football is considered an excessive strain to Oriental tempers. The mildness of the climate makes it possible for sports to be enjoyed all winter. Most of the athletes are so by nature rather than by training; an amusing instance was that of a country boy who insisted on running barefoot on a cinder track. Almost all the contests are intra-collegiate, but occasionally the university soccer team has an opportunity to try its ability against outside teams, and is often defeated by the crack elevens from the British warships. Baseball has usually been restricted...
Troop 2 of the Cambridge Boy Scouts of America will present eight reels of Boy Scouts Motion Pictures at the Pi Eta Theatre on the afternoon and evening of February 12. The pictures will show all the phases of the Scout activities, and especially the work during the summer encampment at Plymouth. In the intermission between the reels, demonstrations will be given. Tickets may be procured from troop members and at Amee Brothers...
...special foundation of $10,000 has been created in memory of Arthur Howe Pingree '90, of Norwood, for the purpose of training leaders of boys, particularly Scout Masters and assistant Scout Masters, who are preparing to render service among growing boys, in the interest of a high quality of manhood and citizenship. The foundation is to be held by the Trustees of Boston University and expended by them in accordance with the judgment of the Board of Directors. It is the purpose of this memorial to provide a course of lectures on the theory and practice of Boy Scout leadership...
First: The income of the fund shall be used to provide annually for a course of at least ten lectures for the training of Boy Scout Leaders...
...Board of Directors shall consist of three members: one member of Mr. Pingree's family; one member of the Greater Boston Council, Boy Scouts of America; and one representative of Boston University. Whenever there is a vacancy on the board, the remaining members shall elect a new member to fill such vacancy. Such new member shall, if possible, represent the institution or organization, whose representative has caused the vacancy. But if, for any reason, such institution or organization cannot continue to be represented on the board, the vacancy shall be filled by any person whom the remaining members...