Word: eastern
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Geological Conference, "Eruptive Periods in Eastern New England," by Mr. Sidney Powers. "The Cleavage of Chalcocite," by Mr. Joseph Murdoch, in the Mineralogical Lecture Room, University Museum...
...Massachusetts Intercollegiate Oratorical Contest. The subject of the orations will relate to International Peace and Arbitration. The competition will probably be held in Boston of April 15, 1914. The winner of the first prize is expected to speak in a Group Contest to be held among the Eastern colleges a few days later. The winners of the Group Contest are to go the last week in May to the Lake Mohonk Conference of International Arbitration where, after a final competition, the national prizes will be award...
Opinions of Eastern college baseball captains are divided on the question, "Shall the professional coach be kept from the bench at college baseball games?" The Harvard, Princeton and Amherst captains are not enthusiastic over the adoption of the innovation, while at Yale, Pennsylvania, Brown, Dartmouth, and Williams it is favored. Captain Blossom of the Yale nine writes in the Yale Daily News of the movement...
...actively engaged in politics for the past thirty years. He recently resigned his seat in Parliament, where he was known as the "First Radical," because of the non-aggressive attitude of the Labor Party toward Woman Suffrage. During his stay here Mr. Lansbury has toured many cities of the eastern and middle western states addressing labor unions and Socialist audiences...
Coming back to the consideration of a similar institution in an eastern university, Yale is found to have no exact counterpart to the Harvard Union, but many of its functions are fulfilled by the centres of Y. M. C. A. Activity in the academic department and in the Sheffield Scientific School, the headquarters of the first being Dwight Hall and of the second, Byers Hall. These buildings are open to all members of the University. In both, there is a first-class grill-room furnishing good food at moderate prices. There are, however, no ladies' restaurants nor rooms where private...