Word: holding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...army of young Americans will cast their first ballots at the polls in November. How will they vote? To a considerable extent they will hold the balance of power, and as they dictate so will the country go, for better or for worse. It is a mighty responsibility, this thing of determining the future history of the country, and those first voters, boys and girls, who don the habiliments of full-fledged citizenship when they take their first ballots in their hands and step into the voting booths owe in return for the new privilege that hence-forth...
...Harvard Battalion will hold its first drill this afternoon. Four companies, formed from the members of the course in military science and tactics, will assemble on the roadway east of James Smith Hall at 1.30 o'clock. Captain Cordier will have direction over 260 men. Company commanders upon assembling their companies will assign the members to squads select temporary squad leaders and impart instruction in the school of the soldier and the squad...
...University cross-country team will hold a dual race with Technology over the Belmont course on Saturday morning, October 28. As a result of the time trial held last Friday afternoon, H. S. Boyd '17 and G. H. Tilghman '19 have been taken on the training table...
...Senior Class will hold the first smoker of the year in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8.30 o'clock. C. A. Coolidge, Jr., '17 will preside, and H. H. Dadmun '17, captain of the University football team, the first speaker, will talk on football. Captain Cordier will discuss "Present Military Legislation as Applied to the College Man," and Dean Yeomans will give the closing speech...
...Student Christian Association of Massachusetts and Rhode Island will hold a Community Service Conference in Phillips Brooks House on October 27 and 28. The conference will open with a dinner on October 27 at which Professor George Grafton Wilson will preside, after which Richard H. Edwards, social service secretary of the Student Department of the International Committee, will take charge of an open discussion period. On Saturday there will three such discussion periods with an opportunity between them for the delegates to witness the Cornell football game...