Word: objections
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Miss Mabel T. Boardman, of the executive committee of the American Red Cross Society will speak in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House this evening at 7.45 o'clock. Miss Boardman's object in coming to Cambridge is to thank the students of the University for their contribution to the Red Cross Society, and to tell them in just what way the ambulances, which have been purchased from the proceeds of "Tag Day," will be used in working among the wounded...
Believing that the object of the national ranking is to name the players in the relative order of their skill, irrespective of what titles and championships they have won, M. E. McLaughlin, of San Francisco, Cal., has been placed at the head of the tennis ranking list for 1914 by the national tennis committee. Although R. N. Williams, 2d, '16, of Philadelphia, Pa., defeated McLaughlin for the championship at Newport, he is rated second, as the Californian's work in the international Davis Cup matches was of a much higher calibre. This is the first time in the 35 years...
...object of the society is to set before its members the duty of their profession, aside from its technical workings. This is the first year that outside of the legal profession has spoken on the subject. At future meetings this winter talks will be given by an engineer, a business man, a social worker, and others from various other vocations. It is planned to have this type of talk in alternate years, and in the intervening times to have speeches delivered by lawyers...
...graduate association, to be known as the Yale Engineering Association, has been formed, and a constitution will be drawn up soon. Its object will be to advance the interests of engineering education at Yale, and to establish closer relationship between the engineering department of the Sheffield Scientific School and undergraduates active in the field...
...Alumni Civic Service Committee distributed special ballots among voters at the Senior polls on Wednesday in order to ascertain the forms of community service in which each man will be interested after graduation. The object is to utilize the training acquired in work such as Phillips Brooks House offers in similar service after graduation. 169 men indicated preferences for one or more of the twenty different kinds of work which were listed on the ballot, and for one of three religious denominations. In many cases four or five different branches of work appealed to the same man. Of these...