Word: talking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...rarest privileges offered to Harvard men is the opportunity to meet and talk with the University preachers who are in Wadsworth House daily from nine until eleven o'clock. The men who come to Appleton Chapel during the course of the year are generally of unusual renown in their calling and prominent in the intellectual life of the country. Notwithstanding the unusual value of the privilege to come into personal contact with such men, it cannot be said the students avail themselves of it to any significant extent. Whenever prominent men visit us to speak upon the political or social...
University football practice yesterday afternoon was long and hard. Coach Haughton started the work with a blackboard talk in the Locker Building, immediately after which the men were given about ten minutes' work on the dummies. When the second squad appeared on the field, the University men left the tackling practice and went into the Stadium, where the turf is in wonderful condition for football, being just soft enough to given a good footing and not in the least damp or slippery. Here the work was chiefly in running down under and catching punts. Felton, Milholland, Bradlee, and Bradley...
...Freshman association football teams in the Assembly Room of the Union this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. Captain E. L. Barron '13 and Charles Burgess, who has coached the team for the last two years, will outline the work for the coming season and give a short blackboard talk explaining the elementary principles of the game...
...lack the average reader feels in them. One never feels he understands the people; one does not feel sure they understand each other. The author has so refined them that they are no longer the plain human sort one knows. Besides, they so seldom do anything worth while. They talk, not always brilliantly, and fade away somehow in whispers and twilight. They make one long for blood and lust even to melodrama...
...other fellow thinks because you are enthusiastic, but show your own interest-get the ball rolling. You don't need organized cheering, but it doesn't do a bit of harm to have some leader out in front to start the applause. We do not want the old talk about Harvard indifference to revive. It will, if you don't get into the game more. OLD GRADUATE...