Word: smaller
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...committee composed of all the "H" men in the sport together with the captains and managers of the four major teams has not proved a success. The meetings of this committee have been poorly attended and the individual members took little or no interest in the matter. A smaller committee composed of the captain, the manager, and three "H" men selected by the captain would be much more efficient...
Social life at the University is within reach of all: The clubs for men of larger means, the common-rooms of the College dormitories and the Union for those of smaller means. For the former class, their club-mates. For the former class, their club-mates and their surroundings in the private dormitories are refining influences, and although a poor man may work his way through College, he is thought none the less a man. The craze for being the social equals of wealthy men, in contrast to Europe, does not exist among the poorer men in the American University...
...club will include resident and nonresident members, and its purpose is the enthusiastic fostering of Harvard spirit. It is planned to hold an annual dinner where distinguished guests will speak on University topics, and to arrange for smaller gatherings at which undergraduates as well as graduates will be present. Temporary headquarters will be established in Cambridge during Commencement for the reception of returning Harvard graduates. By the formation of this club, Boston will be represented in the councils of the Associated Harvard Clubs and the Federation of Harvard Clubs of New England...
...plan for running Memorial Hall has been adopted by a smaller majority than we expected, due probably to the fact that many men do not realize the temporary nature of the present $3 guarantee, which was offered to preserve the stability of the hall while a better system was being inaugurated. However this may be, the scheme was adopted by a substantial margin, and deserves all support for the month of march, if the trial is to be a fair one. There are many men, not now enrolled as members, to whom a transient membership should be a great convenience...
...There will be no batting practice for the University squad this week. Today, all candidates for fielding positions on the team will report in one squad at 3 o'clock. If the number of candidates is too large for the capacity of the Cage, they will be divided into smaller squads...