Word: effort
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Everything at present points to a successful winter meeting next Saturday. The officials are making every effort to have the events run off quickly and it is hoped that there will be no tiresome waits...
...freshman crews rowed at 12.30 Saturday. Mr. Legate did some vigorous coaching, making a special effort to overcome the fault of going forward too fast. The men alternated between the full stroke and the stroke with straight arms. Goodrich was absent and the first crew rowed: Stroke, Rice; 7, Ames; 6, Woodward; 5, Aldrich; 4, Fuller; 3, Butler; 2, Scull; bow, Davis, Stowell...
...University should undertake to provide by a general subscription these indispensable means of instruction and research? It is the most comprehensive object for which money can be given to a university; for the Library is needed by every teacher and student no matter what his department. A well organized effort to raise a large fund for this purpose would have the eager support of every member of the University staff, and of every graduate and friend of the University who loves reading, or who understands how indispensable great collections of books are to the steady advancement of learning...
...Yale freshman nine. To win these games will require the most faithful work on the part of the nine and strenuous exertions on the part of coach and captain. In view of this the class as a whole should feel that their reputation is at stake and make every effort to turn out a winning team. If the number of candidates should be small owing to lack of interest, every man in the class ought to feel himself indirectly to blame. All the more after having a victory over the Yale freshmen in football does the college expect a good...
...effort is being made to induce as many men as possible to enter the trial debate from which Harvard speakers in the joint debate with Princeton will be chosen. There are in the University a number of men who have taken part in Harvard-Yale debates: E. H. Warren '95, A. P. Stone L. S., and F. W. Dallinger L. S., represented Harvard in 1892 and in 1893; H. C. Lakin L. S., and F. C. McLaughlin Gr., in 1893; A. S. Apsey L. S., W. E. Hutton Gr., and C. A. Duniway Gr., in 1894; T. L. Ross...