Word: programs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...progressive influences in our navy and knows how to explain his subject. What is more remarkable is that he has something remarkable to tell. With the war on, the navy demands our interest, whether or not it has been directed that way before. Our naval program, in the planning of which Secretary Roosevelt was invaluable, promises to lift our sea forces to a position worthy of the United States. It will be no dull dissertation this afternoon when the man behind our naval guns speaks. It will be no small audience which gathers in the New Lecture Hall, for Harvard...
...feature of the program, recently announced by E. E. Babb, chairman of the B. A. A. athletic committee, will be the events exclusively set aside for men in the service. These follow: 40-yard dash, 40-yard rescue racer, 600-yard run with full equipment, rope-climbing contest, tug-of-war between teams composed of eight men, and relay races. There will be two special races for both soldiers and civilians in which entrants they show by preliminary trial that they are worthy of competing. One of these, the three-mile run, is scratch, and athletes must show a record...
...fourth of the organ recitals, open to the public, which are being given in turn at Appleton Chapel, Andover Chapel and at St. John's Memorial Chapel, will be given this evening at 8.15 o'clock in St. John's Memorial Chapel on Brattle street. A program of classical and modern music will be presented by Mr. Kenneth Shaw Usher, organist and director of music at Mt. Vernon Church, Boston, assisted by Mr. George E. Hills, tenor...
...compensate them as he thought just, according to the average of their receipts for the years 1915, 1916 and 1917. This power was placed in the hands of Congress, to whom the President has now turned for such additional legislation as will enable him to carry through his program, and an administration bill with that end in view has been presented to both Houses...
...Cadieux of Amherst and C. W. Fulton of Cornell were elected chairman and secretary, respectively, of the executive committee, and the chairman was authorized to name committees on program, finance, publicity, attendance, decorations and reception...