Word: meeting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...annual Harvard interscholastic track meet will be held in the Stadium on Saturday afternoon, May 12. This meet will in all probability be the only athletic affair held under the auspices of the Athletic Association this spring, beside the informal sports that have been planned. Entry blanks have been sent to all the prominent preparatory schools in Massachusetts. The events will include the 100, 220, and 440-yard dashes; 880-yard run, one and two-mile runs, running high and broad jumps, and the pole-vault. The prizes will consist of gold, silver and bronze medals, which will be given...
...University. On this land nonperishable foodstuffs, such as corn, beans, grains and potatoes will be planted. This work is part of the state-wide movement which is being organized by the Massachusetts Committee of Public Safety to bring up the farm acreage of Massachusetts so as to help meet the coming food shortage caused...
...threatened shortage of foodstuffs. Owing to the failure of the winter wheat crop, one-third of which is ruined, we probably will not even be able to raise the six and one-half bushels of wheat per capita which the people of the United States consume annually. To meet the emergency, every effort must be made to stimulate production, avoid waste, and better the distribution of articles of food. The problem of transportation includes the transportation of seeds, tools, fertilizers and labor to the sections of the country, as well as the transporting of the crops raised. The problem...
...blooded man ought to desire to serve his country. At least he should be given an equal chance. Harvard men have endorsed the principle of universal service by their patriotic actions of the last year. They can do an important additional service by preaching their doctrine to all they meet and by using their influence, however small, to force the passage of a universal service bill through Congress. Why should we serve alone? There is no answer...
...been the case in previous years, inasmuch as it may be one of the last occasions at which the class will be present as a whole. At the close of the war, it is argued, the Seniors will be widely scattered, and they may never be able to meet in a body again...