Word: drives
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...extended to greater parts of the University. Digging has begun in the Yard for the construction of a pipe tunnel ten feet square. Contrary to all appearances, the digging that is taking place near University and Thayer Hall, is not being done to make a base for a new drive...
...fired at from the shore-probably as a hint to keep midstream lest the wash endanger a levee. The Red Cross quickly collected a $5,000,000 relief fund, began a drive for $5,000,000 more. Pestilence and curtailed water supply threatened crowded refugee camps. Governor John E. Martineau of Arkansas asked the Red Cross for enough smallpox and typhoid vaccine to inoculate 25,000 persons. Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas suggested a special session of Congress to provide funds for relief work; President Coolidge decided that the emergency would be over before Congress could assemble and make...
...Field '27, on the slab for the first string outfit, hit his stride and began to breeze them over in a way which completely mystified the opposing batters. In the fifth Worcester beat out a bunt, Jones singled, and Smith walked. Magowan then smashed out a sizzling drive which rose higher and higher as it went, finally disappearing altogether...
...drive for the necessary 500 signatures will begin immediately in the Freshman Hall and if it meets with success the canvass will be extended in order to take in the entire University. M. A. Cheek '26, head proctor in the Smith Hall, has approved of these plans and dormitory chairmen have volunteered in each hall. A. G. Hart '30, and Jackson Hurd '30 will organize the petitioning in the Smith Halls, W. B. Thurber '30 in Standish, W. T. Wetmore '30 in McKinlock, and T. F. Mason '30 in Gore. Although the move is starting in the Freshman Halls...
...winning run was scored with two batsmen retired in the seventh. Captain Tremper of the Visitors walked, and took third on a drive by Becker. Connell got in front of a pitched ball, and Thompson's single scored Tremper and Becker...