Word: closer
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...entry of McGill University in the annual relay games of the University of Pennsylvania which take place today, marks the formation of another link in the chain which is gradually drawing the United States and Canada into even closer athletic relations. As we pointed out in the hockey season, McGill and Harvard have been the foremost in uniting the two countries in this way. But we look forward to the time, not far distant, when Canadian teams other than McGill will appear" on the hockey, track, and soccer schedules of American universities other than Harvard...
...hoped that this new organization will develop closer relations between the Harvard men from the rival schools than have been evident hitherto, and place Exeter and Andover upon more intimate terms with the University. To bring this about, men from the preparatory schools will be asked to speak at Cambridge at various times...
...dinner for the purpose of bringing the Boston Opera into closer relationship with Harvard men was held in the Union last night. F. S. Converse '93, a member of the Boston Opera Company, acted as toastmaster. He spoke briefly of the purpose of the dinner and the place which the opera should hold in college life. He then introduced Dean Hurlbut whose speech dealt especially with the great educational advantages which Harvard has close at hand. In this lies the difference between the small and large college. Harvard has always taken part in the advancement of music and has fostered...
...Ripley '12 then outlined the plans for bringing about closer relations with the opera. He arranged two committees to which the work should be entrusted. The graduate committee is composed of H. Blanchard '98, G. R. Fearing, Jr., '93, H. S. Thompson '99. The following compose the undergraduate committee: M. Fremont-Smith '13, K. Hadden '14, N. Roosevelt '14, H. B. H. Ripley '12 and C. H. Hoskins...
...opera dinner will be held in the Assembly Room of the Union this evening at 7.30 o'clock. Its purpose is to advance the movement for closer relations between Harvard and the Boston Opera House. Tickets for the dinner, at $1.50 each, will be on sale at the Union Office after 6.45 o'clock...