Word: commonwealth
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Governor McCall has done well to communicate to the authorities at Halifax the expression of his keenest sympathy, with the assurance that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will go to the limit in extending to the stricken people every sort of succor or assistance that is open to us. The ties between Nova Scotia and its capital and our State and city are close and warm. The consequences of the disaster, in physical suffering and very likely in hunger, must be instant and terrible. Let us start our help at once. The railway and the sea should bear it even before...
...institutions of higher education in the State. It was proposed to broaden that chapter, incorporated 137 years ago in the original organic law of Massachusetts, which singles out the University for special mention and commends it to the favor of future generations, to include all the colleges of the Commonwealth. This amendment which was drafted with the aid of officials of the University, was rejected for reasons not connected with the University, thus leaving the status of the latter unchanged...
...race will start at the B. A. A. Club House on Exeter street at 3 o'clock, and take the following course: Exeter street to Commonwealth avenue, then to Beacon street, to Coolidge Corner, Harvard avenue to Commonwealth avenue, and back along this street to the B. A. A., where they will finish...
...informal University baseball team continued its series of wins by defeating the Naval Reserves from Commonwealth Pier yesterday by the decisive score of 7 to 2. Three runs in the third inning gave the informals a lead, which the sailors could not overcome. The features of the game were the ability of the University team to hit when hits meant runs, and the small total of three hits, which the Reserves could get from the tight pitching of H. M. Erb, '20. For six innings not a sailor made a safe hit, and at no time were they allowed more...
...second baseball game of the year is scheduled to be played at Soldiers' Field this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The University team will meet a Y. M. C. A. team composed of men in the Naval Reserve stationed at Commonwealth Pier in Boston Harbor. Probably a number of former University baseball players will be on the Commonwealth Pier team...