Word: generals
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...immediate plan is to hold an open meeting for all men in the University interested in acting or writing plays. From among these the more actively concerned will be chosen, officers for the coming year will be elected, a series of informal meetings arranged to discuss plans, and, in general, a working organization formed for the season of 1908-09. The burden of next year's activities will naturally fall upon the present Junior class; it is hoped, then, especially, that all Juniors interested in the club will ally themselves with it as soon as possible. Arrangements will be made...
...Herbert Parker '78, ex-Attorney-General of Massachusetts, will deliver an address on "The Speaking Side of a Lawyer's Life" this evening at 8 o'clock in Upper Dane Hall. Mr. Parker was a prominent debater while in College, and has had much experience as a speaker since his graduation...
More than a week has now passed since the new plan went into effect at Memorial Hall and the figures are decidedly encouraging. There has been a total gain in membership of 171, and 135 men are taking advantage of the transient privilege. The average cost of general board is seven cents below the Corporation's guarantee; the average total cost is only...
...present managers are the first ones to admit that as a competition collecting subscriptions is a farce. No one can judge of a man's qualifications to manage a team by his ability to collect money from the students; and the managers are therefore taking into account the candidates' general fitness to do the necessary work. The result is unsatisfactory to everyone-to the managers, who are placed in an unpleasant position; and to the candidates, who frequently feel that they have been unjustly dealt with...
...there a single good side to the commercial policy that is being so effectually forced upon our managers. What we all want is a blanket ticket for all but the most important games on every Harvard schedule; an absolute abolition of subscriptions; and support for all teams from the general fund...