Word: campaigning
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...presidential campaign seems to be complete in this vicinity without an intercollegiate parade. It is hardly to be supposed that all these men who propose to parade over a five-mile circuit or more do so out of sheer political enthusiasm; but a torchlight procession with the bands playing and a general feeling of excitement in the air is quite an attraction in itself, regardless of what the cause may be for which the parade is striving to do its share. This attraction is great enough in our community to induce some 800 men to put aside their books...
...take their daily exercise in running. This is no small task in itself. Moreover he has to build up a team to represent the University, each of whom must be at his best at a specified time. For the success of this team he has to plan a careful campaign. In such work, persistence, patience, and sympathy are needed; they are needed not by the trainer alone, but by those under his change as well. In this respect the year has been well begun. There are a few athletes of proved excellence remaining from last year's team...
Professor Lyon, who went to Samaria on leave of absence last spring, has recently returned, and reports very gratifying results of the summer campaign. The work of digging began in April, as contemplated, and continued a week, with a moderate number of workmen. It began again on May 22 with a small force and lasted for two weeks. The excavations began a third time, with a large force, on July 11, and continued until August 21. The first two interruptions were due to local difficulties, which fortunately did not occur during the third period of work...
...Charles S. Hamlin '83, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury under Cleveland, spoke in the Union last night on the issues of the coming presidential campaign...
...very enthusiastic meeting in the Trophy Room of the Union, the Harvard Democratic Club was launched for this campaign. J. Voigt 3L., was elected president; J. R. McKissick sL., vice-president; J. E. Dewey '10, secretary and treasurer. The chairman was then authorized to appoint an executive committee of five to run the campaign...