Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...large squad, a coach can choose one of two methods; he can either let his younger men go and concentrate on bringing along those whom he already knows as better than average or average, or risking immediate victory, he can build for the future by devoting time and effort to the younger men. Coach Carr has chosen this second method, and six present first team players bear witness to its efficaciousness...
...desperate effort to keep his new course from falling apart at the start, Archilbald T. Davison '06, Professor of Choral Music, and the members of the department are frantically striving to build up libraries in the Houses and Widener reading room...
Again this year the Department labors under a minimum budget provided by endowed funds, while at the same time it is bending every effort and extending hope that in the year following the Tercentenary money will be found to do justice to a part of the University which in every other way can offer a student unparalled opportunities...
Neither the campaign nor the copy was precisely breathtaking. It was not a campaign to resell Wall Street to the public along the lines of the National Association of Manufacturers' current effort to resell "The American Way" (TIME, Sept. 28). It was not a campaign to drum up business for its members, not even an institutional campaign. In modest little two-column insertions in dailies in the Northeast it was announced that a booklet called The New York Stock Exchange, Its Functions and Operations would be sent free upon request. In the New York Times and Herald Tribune...
...Midsummer Night's Dream" makes the pretentious effort of visualizing for the spectator what William Shakespeare expected him to imagine. There are undoubtedly those who would object to the change of intellectual grounds, considering it a sin to keep the bard from being hard. But Max Reinhardt must be allowed a high degree of success in just what he attempted: catching the aery unreality of the dream...