Word: interested
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...winter track carnival which will be held this afternoon, furnishes a typical example of the interest in scrub sports which is steadily increasing every year. Although the entry list is considerably smaller than last year's, the fact that nearly 200 men are taking part is a convincing proof of popularity. Since the plan was inaugurated two years ago, its success has ensured it a permanent place in the track season. The coaches are given an opportunity to see the relative advantages of all the candidates for the team, the monotony of the long winter season is broken...
...invite all men in the University to submit communications on subjects of timely interest...
...contents are of good average quality--for candidates. One story, "The End of the Quest," by S. Bowles, Jr., is the kind of tale for which the Advocate was long famous, direct, virile, and with an ending. The tendency towards melodrama one forgives for the sake of the actual interest. Two of the others belong also to well-recognized types: "Jack's Affair with his Conscience" recalling a familiar episode in Mr. Flandreau's book, and "A Symphony in D-Minor" being a variation on the familiar theme of Mr. Owen Wister's "Philosophy 4." The fantastic tale with...
...invite all men in the University to submit communications on subjects of timely interest...
...there being a place in the University for the Speakers' Club, we feel that we are doing a valuable work by endeavoring to arouse an interest in debating, public speaking and platform work in general, among a type of man whom the Debating Councils of recent years and other kindred organizations have been unable to reach. Any organization that can assist or strengthen the cause of public speaking and debating at Harvard deserves the co-operation and support of every member of the University. B. S. VAN RENSSELAER...