Word: impromptu
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...announced that every evening next week between 7 and 8 there will be impromptu meetings in the Fogg Lecture Room to practice the songs. A band of 25 pieces will play at the game tomorrow
...disturbances late at night on Mount Auburn street and in the Yard. We are only too glad to have regular Yard concerts early in the evenings, for they can be made one of the most attractive features of he spring term. But when it comes to the impromptu attempts at harmony by the childish individuals who must make a noise to show what a good time they are having, we draw the line. At the end of this week the University baseball team and the track team have two of their most important contests, and the crew has been...
...class will be invited to each of these dinners by the committee in charge. In order to insure their success each man should come when he is invited, and thus avoid confusion. The committee will endeavor to obtain some outside speaker on each occasion and there will be impromptu speeches by members of the class. The committee elected G. R. Harding chairman...
...best thing about the mass meeting last evening was that portion of it that took the form of an impromptu demonstration which followed the meeting in the Union in front of President Eliot's house. It is a novelty in Harvard College to have such demonstrations of esteem and admiration and for that reason it was all the more genuine. It was a case of taking advantage of our opportunity, and our opportunities are limited from now on. In this respect the President was alert as usual and seized the opportunity to talk freely about his resignation. The ever-present...
...more to make pleasant the evening hours of the oppressive examination period than a little music in some partly secluded corner of the Yard. The clubs would enjoy it and as many listeners as cared to would have the opportunity of hearing their fellow musicians perform in an impromptu way which is very delightful. There was a time when these concerts were spoiled by too many visitors and even now the fence is broken by so many gaps that it would be almost impossible to exclude all callers. There are, however, two fairly secluded quadrangles--back of Sever and back...