Word: nights
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...mass meeting at the Union last night, William Roscoe Thayer '81, Roosevelt's college friend and foremost biographer, traced the main events of the Colonel's career, and closed with an cloquent plca that all Harvard men subscribe to the Roosevelt Memorial Fund, no matter how small their contributions. J. G. King, Jr., '20, Chairman of the Harvard Committee for the Roosevelt Memorial Fund, followed with an appeal for further support of the drive, and pledges were distributed throughout the audience. After a moving picture of various haunts and friends of Roosevelt in the West, it was found that...
...committee in charge of the drive is working hard to reach every man in the University, so that the sum collected by Friday night, when the drive ends, wid represent practically a one hundred per cent, effort on the part of Harvard men. The results so far are felt to be satisfactory, but a great deal more remains to be done if Yale's quota is to be definitely beaten, and the nation at large shown what Harvard thinks of the memory of Theodore Roosevelt...
...collections for the fund yesterday were the smallest since, the campaign began, but the fourth week closed last night with 54 1-2 per cent of the desired amount pledged. When the results of last night's round-up in New York are known, the fund is expected to jump to well over 60 per cent of the full amount. Up to last night Boston had subscribed $3,342,945; New York's total was $3,065,406, and the rest of the country had pledged $1,846,988, bringing the grand total...
Tonight is Roosevelt night at the Union. There Harvard men can listen to intimate anecdotes of Harvard's most illustrious graduate from the lips of his associate and biographer, Mr. Thayer. This meeting will bring home the need of the nation today for the man who had the courage to say during a period of a threatened coal strike: "We will mine coal if the whole army...
...decided last night to race the same crews today that were scheduled to row yesterday, and also to run the races that were originally scheduled to come off today. Accordingly, Thayer 1 will race Elliot 1, Thayer A will race Elliot A, and the Freshman dormitory crews will race this afternoon instead of yesterday afternoon. Also the individual races between singles, comps and wherries will take place today as originally planned...