Word: endeavored
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...companies 111 more men must be enrolled. But as this number is not sufficient for headquarters staff, at least 175 more names should be added to the military roster by 6 o'clock. The committee of 60 will continue their canvass of the dormitories today in a final endeavor to secure additional enlistments...
...scrimmage ended just as a single tally was made against them. Two of these goals were by Percy, one of them on a beautiful long angle shot from the boards, and the third was scored by F. D. Huntington '12 against his own team when in his endeavor to stop one of T. H. Rice '17's hard shots the puck rolled the wrong way into the unguarded goal. The lone score against the regulars was the result of a hard backhand shot by T. K. Fisher '17, who played at right center for the B. A. A. throughout...
Because these men have changed so successfully from one line of endeavor to another, we should not make the mistake of believing that greatness depends simply on indecisive waiting. All of these men early in life made a definite aim for themselves and worked hard to reach it. They gave up their old ambition only when they could substitute...
...Juniors are unable to see the 1918 Senior Dormitory Committee during their regular daily office hours in Phillips Brooks House from 4 to 6 o'clock, they should endeavor to see H. Robb '18, chairman of the committee, in Claverly 19, to obtain application blanks and information as to prices, etc. Blanks may also be obtained at Leavitt and Peirce's and at the Union...
...puzzling problem. It is complicated by the fact that such success is so various that it is impossible to lay down a universal standard by which men's relative attainments can be measured. Wealth, eminence in public affairs, social usefulness and historical fame are all legitimate objects of human endeavor, and none can be set above the rest or even expressed in terms of any other...