Word: man
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...running high jump, the two events to be held today, may be made on the field. Any undergraduate may compete. Other events will be held on Thursday, and thereafter at frequent intervals. At the end of the series a cup will, be awarded in each event to the man making the best average...
...Clayton of the Blue Hill Observatory spoke in the Union on "Aerial Navigation," the names of the Wright brothers were the only ones generally known in connection with the subject; today dozens of men with several types of machines are solving in two continents the problems of man's flight. The conquest of the air by balloon and aeroplane will be in this age what the mastery of land and water by steam was in the last generation...
This evening an opportunity will be given to members of the Union to hear about man's triumph over the air from Professor Rotch, whose work in establishing and maintaining the Blue Hill Observatory has contributed much to our knowledge of atmospheric conditions. He is an authority on the subject whose lecture will be instructive and entertaining...
...House this evening at 8 o'clock. The following men will speak on various aspects of Social Service and the place of college students in the work. Professor F. G. Peabody '69, of the Social Ethics Department, will talk on "The Benefits of Social Service Work to the College Man as an Individual;" Robert A. Woods, of the South End House, Boston, on "The Opportunity for the College Man to do Good in the Settlement District;" H. B. Taplin, of Hale House, Boston, on "Boys' Clubs;" J. T. Nightingale '10, on "Juvenile Court Work;" A. L. Thayer 3L., on "Entertainments...
...work of the University team was on the whole disappointing. The first half was slow, the Harvard team fumbled carelessly and in every case but one a Williams man recovered the ball. There was no life in the team and O'Flaherty at quarterback failed to get the men on their toes. He was slow in driving the team, lacking the decisiveness which he showed in the Bowdoin game. In the backfield Leslie and Rogers were rather slow in starting and failed to keep their feet. Frothingham though not as brilliant in the second half made several long gains outside...