Word: objective
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Torrey '33. The collection includes a considerable number of dictionaries, many old editions and translations of the classics, some guide books, a few chemical and scientific treatises, and a miscellaneous lot of English and foreign books. These have all been marked at purely nominal prices, with the object of placing them in good hands rather than to realize any considerable sum from the sale...
...extensively in the Rocky Mountains and in the Mediterranean countries, visiting Jerusalem and Damascus and crossing the desert to Palmyra. In 1903 as U. S. game preserve expert under the Biological Survey he made a tour of nearly 1300 miles, visiting forest reserves in California and Washington with the object of selecting certain areas where large game shall be protected. He has had an extended experience as a hunter in the West and Northwest and was until recently secretary of the Boone and Crockett Club...
...matches for the University championship will be played on the Country Club course, but the dates have not yet been definitely decided. The interclass matches, similar to those of last year, and with the main object of discovering good new material, will be played in the last part of May. Any person can try for his class team, even if he is on the University team. A regular schedule of five or six matches with outside teams is being prepared...
...truth. Are not those the real Harvard ideals,--the ideals of us all? Is there any progress, political or social, that is not founded upon justice? We all believe that. We are all going to try to live that, for ourselves and for our country. And what is the object of justice but to win more and more of truth? That short sentence sums up the Harvard idea of social work, of serviceable influence and power...
...exercises than the Yard--was opposed by the contention that the principal part of Class Day would still center about the Yard and that by the use of Soldiers Field visitors would be brought in contact with a centre of another side of University life. Those who object to the plan of using the Stadium urged that every effort be made to see if the present Statue exercises need be abandoned, and that, if they must, other exercises be held somewhere in the Yard...