Word: letters
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Letter to Instructing Staff...
...letter made public yesterday, the Endowment Fund Committee, of Boston made a call upon the teachers and administrative officers of the University for their support in the drive. The committee laid emphasis not so much upon the desirability of individual subscription as upon the inspiration which unanimous action in giving would lend to the drive. The text of the letter follows...
Neither of his letters makes any definite statement, save that he is not surprised--an assertion with which I have no quarrel; he only implies by turns (a) that a lynching mob should not be punished by law, (b) that, apart from the question of whether they should be punished or not, they are normal citizens, acting from good motives. Both these doctrines seemed to me too mischievous to pass unchallenged; and I attacked them with arguments which he gives no sign of having read, and certainly has not answered. But when I read in his second letter...
...eradicate the mistakes shown in the game against Bowdoin last Saturday. So far the team has shown great improvement, particularly in the forward pass. Albright, right end, seems to be the star pass catcher, as shown in several recent scrimmages against the seconds. It is expected that three letter men will be in the backfield in the game tomorrow, besides Emery, the star half-back, who is a Freshman...
Denan H. A. Yeomans, Director of the American University Union in Europe, announces in a letter to President Lowell the opening of a group of new courses at the Union which are especially planned for students foreign to France. It is felt that these courses will be of particular interest to American students...