Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...effort is being made to re-organize the University Band for the Yale baseball game on Thursday. The first rehearsal will be held tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock in the Union and there will be a second rehearsal on Wednesday at the same time and place. As no new music will be played these two rehearsals should prove sufficient. J. W. Johnston '05, who conducted the band at the Yale and Pennsylvania football games last fall, will again be the leader. Notices have been sent to all who have played on the band in the last two years urging...
Technology has such a play and it is a success. At Harvard, where the field is larger, where interest in the theatre is fostered by study and tradition, and where already unusual enthusiasm is manifested, an even larger and more comprehensive effort, it seems to me, could be considered. As a new department of undergraduate activity such a play, moreover, would furnish an opportunity for the development of peculiar talents which now, except in a restricted way, are never discovered. GRADUATE...
...Gompers said that labor unions do not desire to establish a uniform wage, but merely a minimum wage. No effort is made to limit production. The chief aim is to promote industrial peace and steadily improve the condition of working people. Unions seek to avoid strikes when possible; but it has been found that the unions best prepared to strike are those which have struck least...
Boston has a negro population of 15,000. Cambridge has nearly 5,000 more. There is opportunity right here, therefore, for study of the "negro problem," and there is great need of effort to better local conditions...
...intercollegiate Basketball Association this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock at Earl Hall, Columbia College, New York, at which representatives from Harvard, Yale, Cornell, Columbia, Princeton and Pennsylvania will be present. Harvard, upon the invitation of H. C. Blackwell of Cornell, the president of the Association, will make an effort to re-enter the league, and, if admitted, will refer the conditions of entrance to the Athletic Committee. At this meeting it is also proposed to formulate rules, independent of the regular A. A. U. rules, to govern intercollegiate contests for the next season...