Word: wars
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...publication of the Register this year will be unusually important, due to the fact that no volume was published last year, on account of war conditions. Moreover, as the board is depleted as a result of the fact that many of its members have not yet returned from military service, and also that no vacancies were filled by competition last year, the opportunity is greater than usual. This competition is open to Juniors, Sophomores and Freshmen, and will last only until Christmas. Thus it offers as chance to make the Register without interfering with the activities of other competitions during...
...sale about December 1, is published, as usual, under the auspices of the Student Council. In addition to its complete record of individual and all University activities, teams, etc., it will contain this year a section devoted to a history of the military activities of undergraduates during the war...
...added that it war the aim of the Physical Training Department to develop among undergraduates an interest in those sports that men will be able to play after they leave college. Tennis is foremost among such sports. Mr. Geer hopes that the Athletic Committee will consider favorably the question of making tennis one of the major sports. Director Geer is the fourth prominent advocate of this step. Only recently R. N. Williams, 2nd, '16, said that he favored such a move on the part of the Athletic committee. Williams was captain of the University team in his senior year...
With a complete board of 30 men for the first time since the war, the Harvard Law Review is looking forward to an, unusually successful season. A new series of articles on the Progress of Law will be contributed by members of the Faculty, who will review all important cases in their branch of the law during the past year. The first of the series, by Professor J. H. Beale '82, which will appear in the November issue, is entitled "The Conflict of Laws...
Asked as to the result of the war on immigration to the United States. Professor Foerster replied that no marked increase has as yet been noted. Before the war, approximately 1,000,000 immigrants a year were entering the United States. In concluding, he prophesied that within a period of two to five years America will again see a large stream of immigration towards her shores, made up of more French, Belgians and Germans, and less Russian Jews and other Slavs...