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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...goal has been set for the campaign as the amounts collected in previous years have differed too widely to give any basis for comparison. The collection of 1917-18 so far holds the record of $4,101 collected...
...every member of the Unit know how grateful his Majesty's Government feels for the generous offer made and carried out in December. 1916? Through two strenuous and memorable years the work of General Hospital 22, the largest hospital unit serving with the British Army, has held a record for skilful and untiring treatment of our wounded. The memory of so much service and self sacrifice can ever pass from us; it will be cherished in perpetuity by the relatives and friends of those whom the Harvard Unit has tended with such admirable devotion...
...Brooklyn at the Ice Palace tonight at 8.30. This will be the first contest with Yale since 1917 and marks the resumption of formal intercollegiate athletics. Little is known concerning the Yale team which has not as yet played in any collegiate contests. The University team has a record of four straight victories and no defeats, but will be hampered by the small size of the Brooklyn rink and the lack of indoor practice. In weight the teams are evenly matched, the average being, for the University, 154 3-7 pounds and for Yale, 154 2-7 pounds...
...progress. But as Professor Langfeld points out, the idea is new enough to be unreliable in its present form. However, it has immense possibilities. If a psychological examination were to be made compulsory at the beginning of each year, the facts thus gained together with the University's record of marks would furnish the Psychology Department with a wide field for investigation. In time a trustworthy means for measuring the "capacity to learn" of a man would be evolved...
...total number of men from this club who took an active part in the war is therefore 2,388. This is over forty seven percent of the entire resident and non-resident membership of the club, 5,060, and is believed to be a record for service among college clubs...