Word: drives
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...officers of the Phillips Brooks House Association announced last night that they would conduct a drive for books to add to the Text Book Loan Library, beginning next Monday, June 1 and ending at 5 o'clock on June...
This is the first time that a book drive has been carried on by Phillips Brooks House. It is made necessary this year by the enormous demand which has been made on the Loan Library. Over 1200 books have been loaned out this year and requests for books continued long after the supply was exhausted. The drive is being conducted at this time because students have completed their courses and have no further use for their text books. Lawrence Coolidge '27, Librarian, stated last night that, "We know that there are a great many books thrown away or lost...
French forces in Morocco, although ably commanded by Marshal Lyantey, are faced with almost certain defeat as they drive the Moorish invaders back across the Riffian border. That is, unless Spain steps into the breach and lends a hand. The Riff was ceded to Spain on the express understanding that she keep the turbulent tribesmen in order; needless to state, she has never succeeded in keeping Abd-el-Krim's hoodlums out of mischief. The French command may not send a shell, man, or plane across the border to destroy the Moorish bases, and it would be a very simple...
...home run, a double and a single in four times at bat was the contribution of Cordingley to the 17 to 3 victory scored by the Second team over the Bridgewater Normal School nine yesterday afternoon on the Freshman diamond. Not only did he score three runs and drive in three more, but he let down the Normal School batters with five hits and three runs. Coach Lake's batters went on a rampage with their bats, collecting 17 hits. Cordingley retired 11 men via the strike-out route and after the first inning, the Seconds played an almost...
...drive against evolution is not confined to the backwoods of Tennessee, but is nation-wide. Oklahoma passed a law against teaching evolution in the schools, many states will hire no teachers who believe in evolution, while not a few states require by law that the King James Bible with its account of the creation in the Book of Genesis shall be read an taught. Similarly appalling is the list of states where anti-evolutionist laws like that of Tennessee are pending. Florida, Mississippi, Georgia, West Virginia, Arkansas, California, lowa, Illiginia, North Dakota, Minnesota, Oregon, and Arizona...