Word: canvassing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...committees have been formed in order to canvass the University, urging men to attend the lecture...
...question of an informal swimming team this year has not yet been decided upon. Freshman manager candidates are now engaged in a University-wide canvass to discover what former swimmers can come out for the team if one is formed. As soon as the reports from this canvass are completed, it will be known whether there is sufficient interest to organize a team. The captain-elect of this season's swimming squad, R. E. Jackson '19, was commissioned a lieutenant at the last Plattsburg award, and none of the regulars of last year's team have returned to College...
...also decided to have a canvass of all Seniors now in College to collect as large a sum of money as possible to help defray the extraordinary expenses of the 1918 Class Album...
...when Mayor Rockwood called a meeting of the city's representative citizens and outlined his idea. Mrs. W. H. Dunbar of 64 Highland street was appointed chairman of the committee, and she has been in charge since that time. Prominent men and women have been appointed to conduct a canvass of each of the eight wards, and General Bancroft is acting as chairman of the canvassing committees...
...campaign starts today to raise a large sum of money from the city of Cambridge for the relief of the Halifax sufferers, and every opportunity will be given to members of the University for voluntary contributions. No canvass of the dormitories will be made, however, and no attempt to reach a certain maximum sum is contemplated...