Word: familiarize
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...addition to the candidates named by the retiring Governing Board, six candidates for Governing Board and four for Library Committee have been placed on the ticket by petition. They are recommended by their supporters because they are men who habitually use the Union and are known to be specially familiar with and interested in the problems of its development. The candidates of the Governing Board are men whose ability is judged by their achievements in other activities. As the policy which will make or mar the success of the Union next year will be determined...
...customs are beyond the college memory of the Senior class, however powerful their influences may be, they are often forgotten. It is almost five years since Dr. Eliot, who had been President Eliot for forty years became President Emeritus, and there is danger, though he is still a familiar figure among us and though the University which he builded is about us, that we will not appreciate the relation between the work and the man. In the year 1869 in which he entered the office of President of the University, Harvard College graduated one hundred and eleven...
...first practice for University and Freshman track candidates will be held on Soldiers Field next Monday at 4 o'clock. It is essential that all candidates report promptly to begin preparation for a hard season, and to enable the coaches to become familiar with individual ability and needs. Coach Donovan will have charge of the dash and distance runners and F. J. Powers, a new coach this winter, who has previously trained the teams of Worcester Academy, will direct the field event candidates. P. G. M. Austin '13 will act as assistant coach of the Freshman team...
During the past two weeks all the men have been trained to speak on both sides of the question, in order that they may become thoroughly familiar with every phase of the subject. Special attention has been given to training in making rebuttals by coaches D. C. Howard 3L., and C. E. Dunbar 3L., assisted by S. Curtis '05. In view of considering the work of the teams thus far, a creditable showing is expected in the triangular meet. Harvard won from both Yale and Princeton last year, making 18 victories out of 23 meets with Yale...
...days and sometimes weeks in a careful study of the layout and operation of a manufacturing plant, the management of a department store, the buying and selling system of a concern--in short, every sort of problem that has to be handled by the business manager. He is made familiar through his personal investigations, as well as by the teaching of his instructors, with the mechanism of modern business; he is trained in the modern scientific methods of investigating business facts and of solving the problems that they present...