Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Voted, That the executive committee be requested to ascertain whether any arrangement can be made with Harvard University for a combination of effort in technical education such as will substantially preserve the organization, control, traditions and the name of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
...called for, and there was less than the required quorum present, the meeting was undeniably unconstitutional. The idea of the committee which proposed the amendments was not to engineer them through in an underhanded manner, but to make some much required changes in an impracticable constitution; and every effort was made to bring out a broad discussion of all the points raised. Since the meeting was unconstitutional, the elections of this year will be held according to the original clauses of the constitution. The committee will propose the amendments at a future meeting, at which it is hoped they will...
...Coach Shea. Two full teams of about equal strength were matched against each other and practiced working the ball down the field by team-play. Special attention was given to coaching the men to retain possession of the ball by team-play instead of trying for goals by individual effort...
...single attempt at verse is an effort to translate Goethe, too serious a task for the undergraduate at best, and in this case, although courageous and not without merit, unsuccessful...
...stroke is still very slow. A bad "hang" before the catch is noticeable, but this fault is to be expected in the effort to acquire the more deliberate recovery. The launch "John Harvard" will not be used before Monday...