Word: supported
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...compete in the Intercollegiate Glee Club meet in Carnegie Hall this evening at 8.15 o'clock. This contest, in which the Glee Clubs of Columbia, Dartmouth, Harvard and Pennsylvania will compete, will be the first of its kind in American college circles, and if the public gives it sufficient support, it is probable that it will be made an annual affair...
...enough admitted, even if so few seek them. But aside from the value which it holds for the men who follow it, it may be of very significant, though little recognized, educational value to the men who listen to it. No one considers it absurd to urge men to support an athletic team; since there is something to be derived from a debate, it is not absurd to urge men to attend it. Of course the successful appeal is to popular opinion rather than to reason; but those who think carefully may find causes for their hearing the Freshmen debate...
...York, where they will compete in Carnegie Hall in an Intercollegiate Glee Club Meet. This contest, in which the Glee Clubs of Columbia, Dartmouth, Harvard, and Pennsylvania will compete, will be the first of its kind in American college circles, and if the public give it sufficient support, it is probable that it will be made an annual affair...
...although, even in a war covering the whole of Mexico, if such a war should come, few, if any of you, will probably reach the firing line; death will take its toll by sickness in military camps and hospitals, leaving homes desolate and sometimes without the son needed for support...
...establishment of this art here in our midst has not, in certain respects, fulfilled the generous aims of the founders, many of whom are Harvard graduates. Until the Boston Opera can win for itself by reasonable prices and well-balanced renditions of standard works, the clientele which is the support of the Symphony Orchestra, it is not a real factor in the life of the city, but an exotic growth of which the very existence is precarious. Mr. Damon's article makes a searching examination into the various requirements which have to be adjusted in this most composite of arts...