Word: handful
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...evening at 7.30 o'clock. A. G. Cable '09 will preside and lead the cheering, and L. K. Lunt '09 will lead the singing. D. C. Campbell '02, left end and captain of the victorious 1901 eleven, which defeated Yale 22 to 0, will address the meeting. The University hand will play, and the old songs will be practiced, as well as the "Victory Song" and "Fale-rah" of this year's competition. The meeting is open to all men in the University whether or not members of the Union...
Those of us, therefore, who have been trained in economics in Harvard--without ever suggesting that through ancestry and environment we may be thrifty souls--will feel that we do violence to our conscience if we comply with that condition and thus throw away two cents. On the other hand, if, true to our training, we omit the superfluous postage, we run the awful risk of the rejection of our application, and consequent inadequacy of excuse to the head of the house for not possessing the coveted quasi-bonds...
...United States. In many of these districts there are issues at stake peculiar to the community, which will be decided by the result of the voting tomorrow. In not a few communities, unfortunately, contests will be decided between factions representing government by boss rule on the one hand, and by clean, straightforward, progressive men on the other. Whatever a man's political affiliation, these questions are of greater importance than merely partisan distinctions. Those men in the University who are registered voters are given every chance to make use of their privilege, as all cuts from College recitations are excused...
...competition for the permanent challenge cup presented to the Shooting Club by E. Wigglesworth '08 will begin, today and continue until November 21. Each competitor will hand in his score for 10 strings of 25 birds shot during this period, the best eight of which will count towards the cup. The cup will be shot for every spring and fall, and each winner will retain it until the next competition. A medal for permanent possession will be awarded by the Shooting Club to each winner...
Pearson was very erratic and did not play as consistently as Niles. His serve was generally good, however, and his alertness made Niles's trick serve ineffective. Both men were good on back-hand shots, while the wind made successful volleys and lobs impossible and often carried the ball out of the court. Niles played an up-net game entirely, taking the serve at the top of the bound. Pearson played at the back of the court most of the time and received the ball on the fall. Although the sets were interesting and not too one-sided, Niles...