Word: drives
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that the tumult and shouting that attended the start of the Loan drive are over, and the first flush of enthusiasm has worn off, the real work of the campaign is yet to begin. For the first two days there was a general air of elation and confidence which was fostered by the demonstrations and brass bands that were so much in evidence Saturday. That confidence must not be allowed to become overconfidence. Reports of large oversubscriptions of individual towns and many of the newspaper headlines which seem to indicate that the Loan is already sure to succeed must...
With a total subscription of $800 for the opening day of the drive, the University has now got under way in its campaign, and it is expected that the men will now follow up this mediocre beginning with far heavier totals in the coming days of the Loan Campaign. The aforesaid total that was handed in yesterday may, in some measure, be pardoned for its lack of volume by the fact that the sum does not include the collections of the Freshman canvassers, who are due to make their first report today. Nevertheless, it is certain that the University...
...interview with a CRIMSON reporter yesterday, Major General Leonard Wood, M.D. '84, issued the following statement in regard to the Liberty Loan Drive...
Preparations for opening the University campaign for the Third Liberty Loan are now nearing completion and the drive will get under way promptly on Monday morning, April 8. Canvassing will continue throughout this week and the first week following the spring vacation. In order to facilitate a thorough canvass of the College, the committee charged with covering the Freshman class will be under the direct supervision of J. M. Mitchell '21, while the upperclass drive will be directed by G. C. Barclay '19. General management of the entire campaign is in the hands of R. McA. Lloyd '19, who will...
Ward and Hallowell led the University batters, both getting two singles. Holmes, first baseman of the 1921 nine, was the only player on either team to get an extra-base hit, sending a long drive to right centre for a double...