Word: strives
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first soccer practice of the season will be held at 3 o'clock today at Soldiers Field. It is expected that enough candidates will report to make up three teams, which will be given a thorough drilling in the fundamentals. Coach W. R. Welch will strive to work up a system of play based on the English method rather than on the haphazard tactics that were used last fall. The most promising men who will report are: Captain F. G. Wale '25, W. D. Livingston 2E.S., L. J. Barnes '26, and S. E. Gray...
...magazine cover," the speaker continued, "circulation must be considered; the cover must be such that it may be seen at a distance. Consequently, a designer must strive to combine artistic quality, richness, softness, and pleasing tone with carrying power. There is a great difference," Mr. Campbell concluded, "between common 'huckstering' and presenting advertising with persuasiveness. In increasing the power and effectiveness of advertising, commercial art plays an important role...
There are books for every need, useful books and this store, your personal store, will strive to supply your needs. Use more books, buy more books--they are the truest and best of friends...
This discarding of identification numbers is directly in line with the efforts of the business world in recent years to add the subtle personal touch to its work. From banks to bakeries, and now to busses,--the human element is a goal which all strive to attain. Witness the brass plate by the grated window, when you cash a check or buy a Pullman ticket, which informs you whether it be Mr. Stevenson or Mr. Warren with whom you are doing business! All this shows a change in the state of mind of the employer towards the employee. Instead...
...towards other members of the squad; of combining a spirit of fun with one of hard work in the daily practice. Taking the Harvard-Yale meet against Oxford-Cambridge last summer as his model, he commented on a sportsmanlike attitude as one of the things which the squad must strive for. Taking up the plans for the coming season, Coach Bingham said that 35 men would go on the spring trip and that training table would not begin until after the spring vacation. All men, he went on to say, must be entered in some special event as the squad...