Word: work
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting to organize the Freshman Debating Society will be held next Thursday evening, in Upper Dane Hall at 8 o'clock. Speeches will be made by Professor George P. Baker '87 and F. Schenck '09, and the work for the year will be outlined. Temporary officers of the society will be elected. A debate with the Yale freshmen will be arranged, to take place in Cambridge sometime in the spring, but the date has not been definitely settled...
...work of the Social Service Entertainment Troupe Committee, of which H. F. Nash '09 is chairman, will be much the same this year as in past years...
Professor Lyon, who went to Samaria on leave of absence last spring, has recently returned, and reports very gratifying results of the summer campaign. The work of digging began in April, as contemplated, and continued a week, with a moderate number of workmen. It began again on May 22 with a small force and lasted for two weeks. The excavations began a third time, with a large force, on July 11, and continued until August 21. The first two interruptions were due to local difficulties, which fortunately did not occur during the third period of work...
Ample provision has been made by Mr. Schiff for taking up the work of excavation anew next April, at the end of the rainy season. It is expected that Professor George A. Reisner, in whose name the permit stands, will be in charge. This is a return to the original plan, made impossible this year by Professor Reisner's engagement in Egypt...
Newspaper abbreviations deprive the Springfield team from their complete name. The Training School from which they come devotes its energies to training men to fill positions in Y. M. C. A. work throughout the country. Much attention is paid to physical culture and gymnastic work of all kinds, and many of the students on graduation step into positions as athletic instructors in the Association's houses. The results of such a general all-around athletic training were marked last year, particularly in developing the new game of forward passes, onside kicks, and open formations to a high degree of efficiency...