Word: talking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...sixth of the conferences in athletics under the supervision of the University will be held in Room 7, Lawrence Hall, this morning at 10 o'clock. Percy D. Haughton '99, coach of the University eleven, will speak on "Coaching Football," and in his talk will touch on many of the practical problems with which he has come in contact in his work of developing the "Haughton System...
...campaign for more student volunteers to attend the Plattsburg camps and join the Naval Cruise this summer was launched at a meeting over which Major H. L. Higginson '55 presided, in the Union last night. In his introductory talk Major Higginson declared that just as we come to the University to prepare ourselves for life, it is essential also that we go to Plattsburg to prepare to defend home and nation, and that it is every man's duty to learn to serve his country...
...lamentable ignorance of this necessary minimum has been generally interpreted as indicating that our college students do not read the war news, and they have been scolded in many a chapel talk and editorial for neglect of the papers. To us, the results of this quiz seem to show that they are guilty of something far less excusable. We fear that they have been reading the war news, but have made no effort to understand it. Such diligence and complete absorption in the required studies as to prevent a student from looking at a daily, or even a weekly, would...
...Illustrated--led to keen competition. In 1882 a plan to consolidate the CRIMSON (then a fortnightly) and the Advocate was voted down in the Advocate board by one vote. Three or four years later, when both the Lampoon and Advocate were in financial straits, there was even some talk of combining these two publications...
...Servir" was first produced in Paris in 1913 at the Theatre Sarah Bernhardt, and, with the foremost of modern French actors, M. Gintry, in the chief role, was highly successful. It was written while the trouble between France and Morocco was still going on, and, very appropriately to the talk of today, it shows the struggle between a militarist father of the old school and a pacifist son with modern ideas. Although the play was composed before the outbreak of the present European war, the play ends with the declaration of war between France and Germany...