Word: getting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...class of 1920 will assemble in the Living Room of the Union tonight at 8 o'clock for a final get-together smoker before the inevitable loss of men who will leave in May and June to enter military service. This evening's festivity is of note as being the first smoker to be held at the University since the entrance of this country into the war. The smoker will also be the first of a series of war-time social functions which will be held by the different classes during the remainder of the College year...
...Sophomore Smoker, which will take place in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock, have been completed. The occasion, which is the first smoker of the year, has been arranged in order that the members of 1920 may have the opportunity to get together as a class before their ranks are thinned once more by the spring exodus to the army and navy...
...months, but the average is as high as ever. Other miraculous war-enders have been announced since, and now we have an aerial torpedo which will level Berlin in the winking of an eye. If this is true, all the German spies have a fine opportunity to get the secret, as the inventor's name and address are openly published. If the invention comes to nothing, it is another case of hopes raised and then dashed, which is harmful to the spirit of the people. We have had enough of flamboyant stories of what we are going...
...reason why I should be a scoundrel or a slacker. In fact, if there are others who are doing less than their share, that is the best reason in the world why I should do more than my share. That is the only way in which we shall ever get enough done to win this...
...deciding to foster the less important branches of sport, the Athletic Committee has acted wisely for the University. In spite of the greater opportunities offered this year to the average man in baseball, track and crew, there are many who get their exercise and pleasure in some less recognized college sport. If these were all officially abolished, a real hardship would be imposed. It rests with the student body to make these sports a success. The Athletic Committee has done its best and is willing to encourage any interest that is shown by arranging outside games. Opportunity is open...