Word: endeavoring
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...college men, and is especially anxious to get those who live in New York to take an active part in the politics of the city, promising to give such men opportunities for work with the party they may choose. It does not confine its activity to Harvard, but will endeavor to interest men at all the leading universities. The officers of the committee are as follows: Chairman, A. G. Fox '69; vice-chairman, F. S. Bangs, Columbia '78; treasurer, G. T. Adee, Yale '95; secretary, M. H. Birckhead '02; chairman of the executive committee, R. B. Cutting...
...adopted, as the services of some of the best men would thus be lost. Instead of adopting the plan of having men coach in rotation, the Council posted an amendment to its constitution, to be voted on at the next meeting, which provides that the president shall endeavor, to secure a coach for the first intercollegiate debate of the year at the end of the previous year, and, for the second debate, at the beginning of the College year...
...regard to the fifth proposal; which relates to the intercollegiate debating rules, the Council voted to endeavor to secure a change, which shall extend the time between the submitting of the question and the choice of side from ten days to twelve...
...affirmative case rests, the speaker said, on an attempt to prove that trade unionism has invaded the rights (1) of the employer, (2) of the non-union men, (3) of the general public. These three points the three speakers would endeavor to prove...
...begin. The hours from 9 to 1 should be used in the most serious tasks, and during this time it is especially essential that the attention be fully concentrated on the work in hand. The hour from 1 to 2 should be taken for luncheon, when a man should endeavor to forget all the engrossing tasks of the morning...