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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...their contests. Of course, we cannot legislate people into goodness, nor can we make the undergraduate body go to hear good music rendered by their fellow-students if they won't; but it seems as if the old adage might be considered that, "although you can lead a horse to water, you cannot make him drink." It is worthy of notice that this remark is made of a quadruped, but not a biped; in fact, if a biped is led to a beautiful stream of water, we might assume that he would take a long and refreshing drink, or even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conspicuous by its Absence. | 12/8/1919 | See Source »

Different from anything yet taken up amid the mass of talk and writing on the League of Nations is the subject. The Religious Aspect of the League of Nations" chosen by Dr. Elmer A. Leslie he will lead a discussion on the question from this point of view at the meeting of the University Christian Association on Phillips Brooks House tomorrow morning from 9.30 until...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Leslie on Religion and League | 11/29/1919 | See Source »

Cornell is following the lead of other Eastern universities in the formation of an Aero Club, consisting of all undergraduates who were qualified pilots in the air service of the Allies. The organization of the club follows closely upon that of Harvard, Yale, and Columbia, with whom Cornell hopes to join in some form of aviation league...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Organizes Aero Club | 11/28/1919 | See Source »

...classes, 1892 and 1901, had gone 'over the top' up to noon yesterday, when the classes were ranked by the committee so far as the estimated quota was concerned. These classes happen to be particularly active in their present class campaign in their endeavor to keep in the lead as regards amounts, and to perfect their standing as regards the number of subscriptions obtained." Classes before 1881, $1,500,000 From 1881 to 1900 inclusive, $8,000,000 From 1901 to 1910 inclusive, $2,500,000 From 1911 to 1919 inclusive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GATHERING MONEY BY CLASSES | 11/28/1919 | See Source »

...which there are many more competing colleges than in Connecticut, 64 per cent. of the squad come from Massachusetts, with but extremely few from other states. At Yale, where almost no other large colleges are in the field, the case is entirely different. Her home state, Connecticut, does not lead, but rather ties with two others for second place, while the leader is but two points ahead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VISITING SQUAD REPRESENTS FIFTEEN DIFFERENT STATES | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

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