Word: enlist
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...track, however, demands the active and aggressive influence of a graduate in authority. This has been secured by placing Bingham in charge of the team. His own conspicuous success on the track not only because of his running abilities but because of his fighting spirit are bound to enlist many candidates for the team, and I predict that within two years there will be found among the men now in college many point-winners, and that within two years an increasing number of Harvard men will realize, the charm and joy of spirited contests on track and field. Harvard...
...first concerns the actions of De Valera, the second the attitude of the self-appointed investigating "Committee of One Hundred." When the so-ca led President of the "Republic of Ireland' first came to America it was with the announced intention of doing no more than attempting to enlist the friendship and support of Irish sympathizers in this country, and to formulate a public opinion which would be favorable to Irish freedom. Such a course, although reprehensible, could not legally be checked by the government so long as De Valera conducted himself in an orderly manner...
...Committee is extremely desirous that the members of the Shannon Post enlist their services. College men who can be introduced by the name of Harvard are especially effective in this work. It is hoped that in the near future a series of lectures can be given to the volunteer speakers by men eminent in this field which will explain the methods of the undertaking. The Shannon Post wishes to obtain the names of any men, whether they belong to this Post or not, who are interested in doing such work. Little time is asked from each man and his expenses...
...Woods '92, a member of the Board of Overseers. The work consists of a campaign to educate the unnaturalized residents who ought to become citizens. Any student can help greatly by speaking at meetings and by explaining to these foreigners what American citizenship is. Members of the University may enlist in this important service by sending their name to the adjutant of the James A. Shannon Post. University Hall. Cambridge...
...progress made by Bolshevist gold in England is well recognized. Yet, for the strikers to win on this occasion, it is necessary for them to enlist the sympathy of the rest of the country. It is here that they will meet their Waterloo. The English will not be stampeded. They realize that the government has been unusually fair in its offers and that the miners have been stubborn. The sympathy enlisted will be in direct ratio to the success that radical propaganda has had. It will be a test case...