Word: close
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Dramatic Club will hold two competitions, one for a poster for the "Scare-crow," the new play to be given by the Club in Boston in the early part of December, the other for original music for a song in the same play. Both competitions will close November 22. Competitors will report to R. Douglas '12, Westmorly 106, and J.S. Reed '10, 35 Bow street, for the respective competitions tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock...
...experience of last year, when the men were trained by a competent professional, gives point to this view. Though the squad as a whole was not above the average in ability, a team was developed which gave Technology a close race, defeated Yale, and made a good showing in the intercollegiate meet. This year the team has been unfortunate in losing the services of its best performer, but that is all the more reason why unusual pains should be spent on the development of the rest...
...close of the Pierian concert in the Union last night the orchestra played "Fair Harvard." It is a positive fact that not more than one-fourth of those present--and there were over five hundred--made even an attempt at singing. Only about one-half of those who did make the attempt seemed in the least confident of the words. It is disgraceful that so few men know even the first verse of their College song. We are printing the first verse, and hope that every man will make himself thoroughly familiar with it, so that on future occasions when...
...Another close finish occurred in the two-mile run. E. L. Viets '10, starting with 40 yards handicap, won first place in 10 minutes and 13 seconds, finishing less than a yard ahead of P. R. Withington '12, who ran from scratch. R. H. Rowse '12 was third...
...well-developed, well-balanced eleven, with several experienced veterans from last year's team. Captain Downing of Exeter is in the infirmary with a slight attack of la grippe, and will not accompany the team to Cambridge. The Freshmen have developed an unusually powerful offence, and a close game is expected...