Word: effort
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...HOWE, Sec.CHESS AND WHIST CLUB.- The annual meeting of the Chess and Whist Club, for the election of officers for the ensuing year, will be held in D. U. Hall this evening at 7.30 sharp. It is hoped that every member of the club will make a special effort to be present...
...Mott Haven team deserves better of the University. It has been the one form of athletic contests in which Harvard has, of late, met Yale with a great degree of success. Success has not come easily: it has been the result of hard thought, hard training, and great effort. Success, moreover, has not been of slight moment: the games are widely recognized as one of the chief tests of athletic superiority among the universities. Appreciation of honest effort and well-won success would dictate ample support to the team, and yet last year Yale, with all the circumstances reversed, contributed...
...bring together college men into communion with the Republican party with a view to stimulating their appetite for improved citzenship, as outlined by the platforms of that party. There is no doubt that the league has contributed considerable strength to the Republican party since the plan was introduced. An effort will probably be made this year to further perfect the organization by the formation of state leagues, and thus to better systematize the work. Each college is entitled to send five delegates to the convention, and it is desired to have Harvard well represented. The plan for the convention embraces...
...great inconvenience, make other arrangements. If it is found that Mr. Irving cannot conveniently speak in the afternoon, then it seems to us that some concession should be made by the college authorities. The Union officials have proceeded in a perfectly straightforward way from the beginning, and, if their efforts to right a difficulty which has come from a mutual misunderstanding should be unsuccessful, some effort on the part of the authorities to facilitate matters would be naturally expected...
...fraction of time taken from regular college work, and would be of such rare value that no small objection should be allowed to destroy the possibility of it. The failure to make satisfactory arrangements would be a matter of such widespread regret that we anticipate no lack either of effort on the part of the New Harvard Union officials or of consideration on the part of the college authorities...