Word: successful
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...sections of the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps starts today. One condition only has been made by the donor of the funds necessary to run the two sections, that the full number of 80 men be obtained in order to make the organization of the new units a complete success, and the drivers will not sail until the quota is obtained. It is absolutely essential, therefore, that 80 volunteers be secured immediately, in order to assure the sailing within a month. Recruiting is now being initiated throughout various other colleges and institutions of the East...
...members of the University for the corps will start at once, as the project will fail unless the full quota of 80 men be obtained. The Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps will have entire charge of the enterprise, the donor supplying all necessary funds to make it a complete success. Except for the sum of $100 for personal use, all expenses except transportation will be paid, and this latter cost will be borne by the donor in the case of volunteers unable to secure the money themselves. The men will sail as soon as the sections are completely organized. C. Higginson...
...lack of interest in the track team has been bewailed. At present the graduate committee are fully awake to the disheartening condition and are carefully investigating the reasons for the existing apathy. Much is needed before track at Harvard can be put on a firm, successful basis. Undoubtedly the two committees now at work will establish a real system for directing in a business like way the activities of the track team. The best of systems is merely a skeleton and must be supplemented with good administrators and eager workers. Today the yearly competition for the managers begins. Without good...
...plenty of point-winners in College who would be eager to report for practice if only their sacrifices and efforts would be appreciated. A victory over Yale in May and victories every year are certainties, providing each individual remembers that Harvard has a track team and that its success requires his personal interest in its activities. The immediate call is for graduate and undergraduate support...
...comprehensive as that in football. This lack of system, it is said, is the fundamental weakness in the track team, as the presence of system is the fundamental strength in the football team. If a reorganization of track can be brought about on a systematic basis, the success of the University in this sport will be greatly increased. On this contention the committee appointed will base its investigation...