Word: collection
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...constant question for the committee and for the Graduate Treasurer is the question where to draw the line between legitimate and illegitimate expenditures. "The public interest in baseball and football," President Eliot wrote in 1893, "has made it easy to collect large sums of gate-money. . . . The money thus easily got is often wastefully and ineffectively spent." It is easy for young men to acquire a feeling that every expenditure nearly or remotely connected with organized athletic sport should be charged to the Harvard Athletic Association: that they should be liberally supplied with all clothing which they may possibly need...
...articles which have been gathered in the annual spring clothing collection under the auspices of the Phillips Brooks House will be collected this morning by a wagon. The collectors in the dormitories are asked either to leave their doors unlocked or to instruct the janitor to allow the men in the wagon to collect the articles. The following men will collect with the wagon: from 8 to 10 o'clock, A. Beane sC., and C. Hann, Jr., '11; from 10 to 12 o'clock, G. F. Cherry '13, and W. B. Harris '13; from 12 to 1 o'clock...
...spring collection of clothing, magazines, and text-books, will be continued under the auspices of the Phillips Brooks House today. Tomorrow morning, a wagon will call at the buildings to collect everything that has come into the hands of the collectors, whose names are printed below. The clubs also are requested to notify C. Hann, Jr., '11 or J. Davis 1G. if they have anything they wish to contribute...
...Smoker Committee will meet in the Assembly Room of the Union at 1.30 today to appoint men to collect class dues from those who did not attend the dinner...
...Freshman Smoker Committee has appointed members of the class from each dormitory to collect funds for the first smoker, which will be held tomorrow evening in the Dining Room of the Union at 9 o'clock. To cover the expense of this and other debts which the class will incur during the year, it has been decided that each member shall contribute 50 cents...