Word: crimson
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Editors of the CRIMSON...
Members of the classes of 1911 and 1912 wishing to try for positions on the editorial board of the CRIMSON are requested to meet in the office this evening, promptly at 7 o'clock. A brief outline of the work will be presented at this meeting. Men especially well informed in any branch of University activity, and men of any journalistic or literary ability, are urged to come...
...second competition this year for positions on the editorial board of the CRIMSON begins tonight. This will be the first opportunity for Freshmen to try for the paper, and the last competition open to members of the class of 1911. No Freshmen were called out last half-year, because it was considered advisable that they be given a chance to get settled in Cambridge before entering an exacting competition lasting during the most critical period of their College careers. But by this time they have all got their bearings, and should be ready to take an active part in undergraduate...
...CRIMSON competition offers a rare opportunity to become acquainted with what is really going on in the University. We realize that it is about the longest in College and that it requires a great amount of work, but we can assure prospective candidates that this work is most interesting and will never be regretted even by an unsuccessful competitor...
Aside from the officers of the paper, the duties of the CRIMSON editor are not great. One Sophomore or Junior is chosen each year to cover football, one to cover baseball, and one for crew. Candidates are therefore excluded from these fields. Simple assignments must be covered by members of the board during the examination periods, when no candidates are at work. They must attend board meetings at intervals to discuss questions of policy, and must sign the register in the office every day, subject to fine for neglect to do so. The same penalty is imposed for failure...