Word: branches
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...will be held in the Union tonight. This organization has been very useful in preceding years, and has grown in importance with every class. It furnishes one of the few opportunities at Harvard for a man to get on his feet and express his views about the University. Every branch of College activity, the athletic teams, the musical clubs, the Phi Beta Kappa Society, and the papers, are represented, and the discussions can be made exceedingly profitable. We urge the 1910 members to attend all the dinners, and make the Round Table even more successful this year than...
...news that the present track coaches have been engaged for two more years is certainly welcome. As it has been so often proved, a permanent system is one of the most essential factors to success in athletics, and in a branch of sport in which Harvard is comparatively weak at present, such permanence is particularly desirable. Coach Quinn showed his ability last spring when the majority of points in the field events was won against Yale for the first time since 1902. He has developed from new material men who can be counted on to make a decidedly creditable showing...
...McCall began by saying that the representative is the only officer of the United States government that is voted for directly by the people. It is for this reason that the House of Representatives has come to be called the popular branch of Congress. The House has almost the same duties as the Senate; indeed, in their legislative capacities they are almost identical. One difference is that the House must originate all bills for raising revenue. This was supposed, at the time of the framing of the Constitution, to be a very great power, and that the power...
...this difficulty could be obviated by putting on sale at $7 or $8 a blanket ticket admitting to all but the most important games played by Harvard teams. Such a ticket would undoubtedly sell as well as the H.A.A. tickets now in use, and would guarantee support for every branch of athletics...
...club was started it was hard to see just why it was necessary with the apparent activity of the Debating Club, but there always seems to be room here for one more organization, and the Speakers' Club became quite successful. Now comes the announcement that it intends to branch away from academic pursuits and "appear in public on the stage...