Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this course is discussed the history of the methods, theories, and discoveries of the various physical and biological sciences. A principal aim of the course is to describe the rise of science, its influence upon thought, and, through applied science, its influence upon civilization. No effort will be made to present a continuous description of the growth of scientific facts and theories in the several sciences independently. On the other hand, emphasis will be laid upon the influence of great men and great achievements, and upon the methods common to all the sciences. At the end of the course some...
...spoke last week at the National Peace Congress in Baltimore. His presence in this country at this time is warmly welcomed by all who are interested in President Taft's great effort in behalf of unlimited treaties of arbitration...
...injured leg and Durgin will play first in his place. Last year the University team defeated Brown 6 to 1, with Captain McLaughlin in the box. In 1909 Brown won both the games played, 2 to 0 and 3 to 2. Captain McLaughlin will pitch this afternoon in a effort to repeat his performance of last year...
During the last two years and more the streets of Cambridge lying within University precincts have been allowed to go from bad to worse without the least effort on the city's part to keep them in repair. In reply to repeated complaints, the street department states that conditions are no worse near the College than elsewhere in the city, but this seems scarcely tenable, Quincy street throughout its entire length, and Kirkland and Oxford streets where fronted by University grounds, are in a deplorable state, uneven and with crossings several inches above the proper level, while Trowbridge and Craigie...
...addition, the publication of marks would provide what we do not possess at present: a true record of our best effort in that business in which we are for four years supposedly most seriously engaged...