Word: exertion
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...main it is doing a splendid and much-needed work. It is not merely an organization of prominent debaters and speakers in the College, but one whose membership, although necessarily limited in number by natural conditions, is designed to be representative of all phases of University activities, to exert a democratic influence, and to serve the University by offering opportunities for men to develop the faculty of extemporaneous and prepared speaking. These ideals the Club realizes by bringing before the University speakers of prominence and marked personality, and by regular and frequent meetings open to all members of the University...
...players. To beat McGill at its own sport is especially gratifying after the two defeats of past years. The CRIMSON congratulates the seven on its well-earned victory and looks forward eagerly to the seventeenth, when Yale comes to the Arena. Defeated by Princeton, the New Haven team will exert its utmost to win from Harvard, but it is doubtful if Yale can develop an attack equal to that of McGill...
...health of the body. For example, in the modern high pressure of life, the pressure of life, the great percentage of physical sickness is due to nervous troubles which have their source in the mind. It is in these mental disorders, that the doctor has opportunity to exert his Christianizing influence. Like St. Paul, he must uphold his faith in spite of criticism in order to contribute the best that is in his life...
Colleges as a rule are opposed to socialism. They do not deny free speech, but exert their influence against it by pure indifference. In spite of this, however, socialism is slowly bringing about an educational awakening at Harvard, and in some western universities has already made great progress...
...blamed for believing that a team which evidently played far better hall against Princeton than did Harvard, especially in the line where Harvard was the weakest, will have an even chance against the Harvard team. Thus it can be seen that in every way Harvard will have to exert its utmost to win this afternoon, and that the result of this game will do much toward forming an opinion of the great battle scheduled for next week. If Harvard and Yale win today the interest in the Harvard-Yale game will be tremendous...