Word: successful
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...officers of the class have worked hard to make Class Day a success, but their efforts are in large measure neutralized by the mere carelessness of a few. Co-operation with the Class Day Committee, by the strict adherence to the promise that goes with the tickets, is a small but important contribution that all should be glad to make in the interests of a successful Class Day. 1913 CLASS DAY COMMITTEE...
...give time and interest in welcoming Freshmen every year. One of these is announced in another column this morning. By signing up for hours at the Brooks House Information Bureau in the fall, each man will fulfil a double purpose; he will help make this worthy organization a voluntary success, and he will give the new students in the University a part of his accumulated store of information. It is an especially good opportunity for Seniors to meet their advisees...
...regards testing fitness to do college work, we believe there is practical value in the suggestion of Professor Thorndike, that the colleges which now allow the College Entrance Board to examine applicants, entrust to it the power to credit schools on the basis of an examination of the actual success in college of candidates prepared and endorsed by that school...
...leading school-boy athletes in this section of New England will be unable to enter the national championships at Traverse Island. Likewise some of the school-boy stars in other sections of the country will be unable to complete here. The meet, however, promises to be a success, for Exeter, Andover, Worcester Academy, Noble's and the other leading schools will be represented by strong teams. Tickets at 50 cents each will be on sale at Leavitt & Peirce...
...pledged before the end of the week. The whole amount is expected to come from the Sophomore Class, since the plan is that the Juniors pledge $1500 and the Sophomores $1000. The Juniors have contributed their share and it is up to the Class of 1915 to secure the success of the scheme by pledging the remaining sum as soon as possible. The whole sum must be collected by the end of the week. It is essential that this be done immediately, since the Corporation has already voted to bear its share of the total sum required and the contracts...