Word: offerings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Harper's--"In Up-town New York," by C. H. White '97; "The Telling of a Dream," by H. Van Dyke h.'94; "Bray bridge's Offer" and "Editor's Easy Chair," by W. D. Howells...
...opened the debate for the affirmative. We are considering intercollegiate football in a broad sense, he said, and the first objection to the present game is that it is unserviceable to college men as a means of healthy exercise. It should be the object of ever intercollegiate sport to offer an opportunity for beneficial physical development. Judged by this standard intercollegiate football fails to be a benefit to the vast majority, and is a positive detriment to the others. Less than one tenth of the college men today engage in the game, and to the other nine-tenth; its offers...
...wholesome and ennobling qualities of this greatest of American games. We believe and all who have had any experience in football, whether as spectators or competitors, cannot fail to agree--that there are distinct benefits in this institution of intercollegiate football in America. In defense of this view we offer three distinct contentions...
...amount in all to $4,331, which will probably yield a not profit of about $2,300. Of this amount $3,334 was received from the sale of tickets. These receipts will be added to the fund of $75,000, which is being raised to secure Mr. Carnegie's offer of $75,000 for the new library building. Of this fund over $49,000 has been raised...
...Lenox, in Boston, but to make it more convenient the Philosophical Department is making an effort to have as many of the guests as possible placed in students' rooms in Cambridge. Every student who expects to go away for the Christmas holidays and is willing to offer his room, whether in a University or a private dormitory, will confer a favor by giving notice as soon as possible to any member of the Philosophical Department or to Professor E. B. Holt, 13 Chauncey street, who is chairman of the committee for the entertainment of guests. There will be no expense...