Word: towards
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...committee which has just been constituted by the Athletic Committee can make itself very valuable by co-operating with over-worked managers. We bespeak for it the assistance not only of managers but of all undergraduates who realize our neglect, and have the time to do their part toward remedying...
...imagine that more have no good excuse, and are merely waiting because they are unwilling to commit themselves to anything so far in advance. Many of these are men who would naturally be relied upon to support an affair of this sort, and who could do much toward making the dance a success. The time for receiving applications has been extended to Saturday, but even with the added time there will probably be many delinquents. Each individual thinks that one late applicant more or less will make little difference, and as a result the committee will be greatly handicapped...
...recent graduate of the University of Geneva and the founder of one of the numerous Esperanto journals, M. Privat is very well fitted to explain the status of the Esperanto movement and the relation of the University student toward it. He was secretary of the second Esperanto Congress held at Geneva in 1906, and is one of the most distinguished Esperantists in Europe...
...host of arguments for the broadening and strengthening of secondary athletics often consider merely the spring and fall sports. The advantages of more general participation during these seasons are so obvious that the discussion is now aimed almost entirely toward discovering the best means of promoting these scrub contests. The winter sports, however, seem to have been somewhat neglected...
...look upon actors as a class who turn to the stage from a want of anything better. The American stage depends upon more than transient stars for its real value as an educational influence and a transmittendum to posterity. Should not Harvard with its recognized advantages do its part toward developing actors of recognized ability? We demand the highest qualifications for teachers and members of other professions. Is there any real reason why we should not demand an equally high standard for the men who divert us in our leisure hours, and, since demands alone are generally ineffective, should...