Word: efforts
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...Argumentation," "Specimens of Argumentation," and "Forms of Public Address;" the Reports of the Inter-State Commerce Commission, 1894-1905, a few later Commissioners' Reports and a set of the "World's Orators." The books dealing with the Yale debate question have been transferred from Gore Hall and an effort will be made to get government documents bearing on subjects on which debates are likely to be held. A scrap-book of all debating interests in the University will be kept. The debating authorities request that members will aid the library by their donations...
Secret football practice has been carried on exclusively during the past week and every effort has been made to overcome the weaknesses which were manifest in the Cornell-Princeton game. The good results of this practice were shown in the way the team defeated Dartmouth by the score of 42 to 0. At no time during the game was Princeton's goal in danger, and the team easily outplayed their opponents in every department. E. Dillon's work at quarterback was a feature of the game. His run of fifty yards through a broken field for a touchdown...
There will be a meeting of the Junior class in Upper Massachusetts at 7.30 o'clock tomorrow evening to consider the advisability of changing the constitution so as to do away with the nominating committee. It is particularly urged that every member of the class make a special effort to attend this meeting...
Professor Neilson, who spoke next, emphasized the value of whole-hearted work and concentrated effort in doing all work at College both in and out of the classroom. President Eliot illustrated the importance of such work by an incident from the life of Charles Darwin, who said that his education first began when he learned to work with concentrated attention and effort...
...Assembly Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock. At this meeting the prospects for this year's team will be discussed, plans will be outlined for fall and winter work, including arrangements for an open Freshman meet and for the fall handicap games. An effort is being made to arrange for speeches by graduates who have been prominent in track athletics, as well as track athletes registered in the graduate schools. N. W. Bingham '95, J. W. Hallowell '01, and G. B. Morrison '83 will probably be present. Plans will be discussed for forming a Track...