Word: speaking
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...first meeting of the year for all Freshmen interested in lacrosse will be held in the Smith Hall Common Room tomorrow night at 7.30 o'clock. W. E. Nightingale '15, former captain of the lacrosse team, and R. Z. Crane '17, captain of the University team, will speak and outline plans for the season...
Today is the last day for receiving names of competitors for the Boylston Prizes for Elocution. These prizes are awarded to Seniors and Juniors in the College at a public competition to be held on May 10. The students speak not their own compositions but selections from English, Greek or Latin authors; the proportion in English is to be at least two out of three. The selections must be approved by the Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Dean Briggs...
Professor J. Bravo Labarca, professor of economics in the Commercial Institute of Valparaiso, Chile, will speak in Emerson J today at 12 o'clock on "The Recent Political and Diplomatic History of Chile." This is one of the lectures on "Spanish-American Countries" which will be given in History...
...annual spring social service dinner and conference will be held in the Trophy Room of the Union this evening at 6.15 o'clock. Mr. Henry Abrams, of the Boston School Committee, and secretary of the Boston Central Labor Union, will speak on "What the College Man Owes the Community." The undergraduate viewpoint on social service will be presented by two men who are doing active work in this field, E. P. Stone 3M and Roger Pierce '19. Stone will take for his subject "What Social Service Does for the Student," and Pierce will tell "The Experiences of a Novice...
...other speaker will be Mr. S. E. Wright, director of boys' work at Hale House. He will speak on "Methods of Training Volunteers." For many years the Phillips Brooks House Association has been sending members of the University into various kinds of social service work in Boston. This meeting provides an unusual opportunity for men interested in such work to become acquainted with some phases of the actual practice...