Word: maine
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...general, the festivities will follow the plan of former Jubilees, and will commence with a concert in the Smith Halls Common Room late in the afternoon of June 3. The main feature of the festival will be the interdormitory song contest, which will take place early in the evening. In this each chorus will sing one college song, and one recent popular piece, besides the football songs. The leader of the winning singers will be presented with a silver baton...
...information bureau for all university men abroad, supplying general advice on living in France and holding regular meetings, receptions, and dinners, or whether it will become an ordinary university club with rooms and restaurant, and a permanent resident representative of American universities as a whole. At any rate, the main object of the Union from now on will be to promote research by American students in French universities and encourage their attendance at those institutions...
...recent article for one of the University of Pennsylvania publications Dean William McClellan, Chairman of the University Council on Athletics proposes an interesting plan for the elimination of many of the evils of present day sports at colleges, and particularly those which arise during the football season. His main theme is that forming alliances of colleges of corresponding size for athletic purposes and thus doing away with the so-called "practice" games between large and small institutions, on the theory that these contests tempt the smaller teams to violate the ethics of college sports in order to foster strength...
...Davison, who has coached Jubilee Choruses since the Freshman Dormitories were built, spoke next. He emphasized the main purpose of the Jubilee, the promoting of singing among the members of the Freshman Class. He also showed the necessity that every man join his dormitory chorus, whether or not he can sing well...
Supporting the negative the Freshman team based its main arguments on the facts that complete restriction to foreign labor would be very un-American, and that unskilled labor will soon be in greater demand than could be supplied alone by returning soldiers...