Word: instrument
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Pierian Sodality orchestra will open its one hundred and seventh season with trials for new men on Wednesday and Thursday evenings of next week. All members of the University are eligible to membership in the orchestra, and particularly all Freshmen who play any orchestral instrument are asked to report at the trials...
...official sanction of the "two-instrument rule" whereby any man in one instrument club must play in the other also makes for still further efficiency and insures a coherent and well-organized body of men. This system has been most successful at Yale; and will result in the strengthening of both the banjo and mandolin clubs...
...University with ability to play an orchestral instrument are asked to report at the orchestra rehearsal tonight or tomorrow in the Fencing Room of the Gymnasium at 7.25 o'clock. Those candidates who are unable to appear at either of these times should consult the conductor. E. H. Barry '15, at Fairfax 32, as soon as possible. The orchestra, needs particularly French horns, oboes, and trombones...
...need of a new charter for Cambridge has been keenly felt for many years past, the document now in force being, with the exception of certain changes made in 1891, the same instrument of government adopted in 1846. Many amendments have been made both by general and special acts, so that the provisions of the original charter are now in many cases entirely out of accord with the law and with the actual practice of the City government...
...climbing, called swiping? Our fathers and elder brothers had it; but along with so many other traditions, it is out-dated and, so far as we know, has somewhat lost its importance, under any name, as a clearly defined College sport. And did you know that "regarded as an instrument of democracy and efficiency, it (the Harvard Union) has been a dreary waste of time, of money, and of enthusiasm?" True, it has not developed into a working model of an ideal democracy, but we hate to call it a "dreary waste," unless the time, money, and enthusiasm burnt...