Word: endeavored
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University. Its membership consists largely of men in the Dramatic Club, who feel that there is a place at Harvard for such an institution. This organization seems to infringe upon the ground which is naturally occupied by the Dramatic Club, but acting is such an involved field of endeavor that a club founded exclusively for its study and encouragement may have its place among undergraduate activities...
...books will be free for the use of students in either institution under similar privileges, but the individual libraries will continue under the ownership and ultimate control of the respective trustees. In addition an endeavor will be made to procure from the University Library those books which have a particular bearing on theological study...
...Clifton, the conductor, is to be warmly congratulated for the convincing results of his painstaking and inspiring training. The whole performance had an appearance of genuine artistic endeavor. The men succeeded in playing good music with a high degree of effectiveness, and, as all art is an approximation to an ideal, no higher praise can be given...
...interest both absorbing and inspiring. The life of the late Professor Alexander Agassiz was such a one: his energy, his executive ability, and his intellectual attainments won for him an international reputation. To have done as much as Professor Agassiz accomplished in each of the manifold lines of endeavor to which he turned his attention, is no common achievement...
...view of this situation, the present endeavor of the Speakers' Club to form a confederation of all College organizations interested in public speaking, appears to be a step in the right direction. Such an association should provide a common forum where undergraduates may discuss the problems constantly arising in University life. It would, moreover, establish a freer, larger, and more pleasant training field from which to draw the University debaters, and, best of all, it would accustom many men to speaking in public...