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Since 1914, the undergraduate clubs have agreed that their members will not canvass members of the Freshman Class and that they will not elect any undergraduate before the fourth Monday after the opening of college in his Sophomore year, and that no pledge or promise from any Sophomore shall be accepted before the Friday following the fourth Monday. The value of this agreement depends upon each club taking particular care to comply in every respect with its terms...
...list of collectors published in a recent issue of the CRIMSON includes the names of representatives for each entry in all College dormitories, and the Committee urges that the men chosen as collectors be certain to canvass each room in the assigned territories. To facilitate the process of collection, members of the University who have old text books which they would like to donate to the Library, are asked to turn them in to the collector in their particular entry...
...canvass fence which is to surround the further portion of Soldiers' Field, and insure the players and coaches of secrecy will be started next Monday. The field which is to be used by the University squad this spring is the same one the Freshman team played on last fall...
...lack funds. Its present holding, the Park Avenue Baptist Church, is undervalued, considering land values and replacement cost, at $1,750,000 and has several congregations already seeking it. This sum Mr. Rockefeller will duplicate. Additional gifts have been volunteered by others of the congregation, so that no general canvass for funds will be needed or made. If any shortage of funds develops, certain members have guaranteed sufficient financing. Such amplitude of money stopped tentative talk last summer of constructing a "skyscraper," church, like the $4,000,000 Broadway Temple to be built on Washington Heights, Manhattan, for Dr. Christian...
...shall be a candidate for the Democratic nomination to succeed Senator Robinson. Wishing not to press myself on the party, I shall make no canvass for the nomination. If nominated, however, I will give all my strength eagerly in an effort to be elected...