Word: talk
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fourth of the series of University War Lectures will be delivered this evening by Professor Wallace C. Sabine, Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, and University Exchange Professor to France last year. The talk will be given in the New Lecture Hall at 8.15 o'clock, and Professor Sabine will speak on the subject: "Aviation...
...tonight the University assembles to hear Dr. Mott's talk. We do not have to tell the 'student body how essential it is that every one be present; this is the most important assembly we have had since President Lowell addressed us at the outbreak of the War. It is not a question of trying to be present; the meeting must be attended in as great numbers as we can possibly muster. To hear Dr. Mott is the chance of a lifetime. Dr. Mott is an international figure: a man who knows the War and understands...
...crowded easily, because there are thousands of people outside of Harvard who want to hear Dr. Mott tell of his experiences in Y. M. C. A. work abroad. Tomorrow, however, members alone will mean nothing. The University must be there. Dr. Mott can always address non-collegiate audiences; his talk here is the only one of its kind to be given,--he is to speak at this University and none other. The assembly then must be of a mass meeting nature and the tickets distributed should not be given out to family or friends; we want the University itself...
...Mott has been all through the German and Austrian lines, has had an hour's talk with Kerensky; in fact, his knowledge of Europe in war is greater than that of any man who has over lectured here. So we are given a chance for an hour of pleasure and interest as Dr. Mott tells us his experiences as will as the work of the Y. M. C. A. abroad. Today the University will be canvassed by a committee of ticket-distributors and we hope every man in Harvard will be in Dr. Mott's audience. Since Harvard...
Major Ian Hay Beith of the British Army, author of "The First Hundred Thousand," will deliver an address before a meeting of law and graduate students of the University, to be held in the Phillips Brooks House tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The subject of the talk, as announced by Major Beith, will be "Carrying On," and his words will deal with conditions in the war at present and with his own experiences and impressions during his most recent visit to the trenches on the Western Front...