Word: deficit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...year 1919-20, the first normal athletic season since the war, the accounts of the Harvard Athletic Association showed a total deficit of $6343.44. In the "war" year, 1918-1919, due to the fact that the expenses were great, and the receipts exceedingly small, the loss was $30,208.10. In 1915-1916, the last normal year, the loss was only $368.35. The loss last year, $6000 greater than that of 1915-1916, is, as expected, due both to the fact that prices of necessary materials and wages had gone up out of all proportion to the prices charged for tickets...
...besides having to take the deficit of the other major sports out of the earnings of football and baseball, this money had to be used to make up the deficit of such minor sports as soccer, golf and gym which took in absolutely and receipts on their games but whose expenses amounted to more than $2000, as well as the deficit of the other minor sports, which although they earned something, never fully paid their expenses. The total amount necessary to keep the minor sports running was about...
...That to the powers of the Council there be added: 'The power to publish annually, through a board of editors sanctioned by it, the Harvard University Register, from which it shall receive a certain proportion of the profits in successful years, and for which it shall take over the deficit in case the issue is a financial loss...
...already on the honor roll, and others are soon to follow. The race is no longer to reach the honor mark but to get there first. Every undergraduate a subscriber to the Endowment Fund does not mean that the University's coffers will be filled by any means; the deficit is still great. It does mean that men at Harvard now are as ready to prove what Harvard is to them as are the graduates of years...
Before dispersing a collection was taken up to help pay for the expenses of the parade. There still remains a deficit of $190, which the committee is endeavoring to collect. Any one willing to help meet this deficit may give or send their contributions to J. N. Hamlin '22, chairman, 1 Claverly Hall, or to G. C. Lee Jr. '21, 1 Plympton street, A. McElwain '21, 2 Holyoke street, W. E. Stearns '23, 15 Randolph Hall, and H. C. Lodge Jr. '24, Standish Hall...