Word: giving
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...These things balance up. Give us time to catch up with our schedule (game have to be scheduled two and three years in advance) and the pendulum of victories will swing...
...card which said that 20 percent of the contributions go to the Student Council. The Council members acknowledged that this was a mistake, but they discovered it too late to do anything about it. This year the Council decided not to conceal its share of the drive and to give students the option of not contributing to the Council if they do not want to. At the top of the contribution card, therefore, appears the sentence, "The Student Council will receive 20 percent of the total contribution unless specifically prohibited by the individual student." There is no definite space...
...does not go far enough. There is no reason why a donation to the Council should be a fixed percentage of a charity contribution. The Council should have its own line on the card as the charities do, so that it will receive exactly what the students want to give it. The question could be phrased, "Do you want part of your contribution to go to the Student Council? If so, how much?" Originally, the Council combined the charity solicitations with its drive for the students' convenience. This is fine, but the dual purpose of the drive should remain clear...
...Whether steps should be taken to encourage alumni to ferret out high-school stars and interest them in Harvard, and whether alumni should give athletic scholarships...
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