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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...since the income from the present endowment is far too small to meet the expenses. Thus it is planned to lower expenses by combining the two similar institutions within the same grounds. Another argument in favor of the change is the fact that a combination of the two would prevent duplication in the work hereafter as well as giving the Bussey students, all of whom remain for summer work, an opportunity to use the Garden at the time of its greatest usefulness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVERSEERS SUGGEST COMBINE | 10/30/1919 | See Source »

...name "union" has come into bad repute by the exorbitant demands of many strikes. But capital in the long run, cannot prevent the formation of unions. Why not concede the fact now and try to promote a spirit of unity between capital, labor, and the public? But capital by its uncompromising attitude is playing into the hands of labor. The latter claim they are forced to threaten with the closed shop. And what is more, labor has at present the public on its side. Capital, to win the people back, must in the very near future make a change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVERLOOKING THE MAIN ISSUE | 10/25/1919 | See Source »

...remedied immediately. If nominations in a general class convention would be better, let the change be made; if a system of having candidates named and seconded in primaries, thinned out by direct voting on the convention ballot, and four or five successful names placed on the final, ballot, would prevent such a shameful showing as on Tuesday, let us adopt that system. But whatever the means, let us take steps to put an end to the alarming indifference exhibited in the recent elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MINORITY RULE AT HARVARD. | 10/23/1919 | See Source »

...entire play the seconds made the best of the breaks. Twice they intercepted forward passes at the critical points in the play. The first was intercepted by H. C. Janin Unc. just in time to prevent Team B from coming dangerously close to the goal line. Ten minutes later a second team back intercepted another and gained five yards toward the opponent's goal. On the succeeding play Fitts broke through for 30 yards, being downed by W. D. Hubbard '22 on Team B's 30-yard line. Fitts then scored on a field goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECONDS SCORE ON FISHER'S MEN IN SPIRITED SCRIMMAGE | 10/22/1919 | See Source »

Rules against speculation will be strictly enforced, every student being held responsible for his own tickets. This does not prevent the sale of extra tickets at the regular price where a student applies for two, but in the case of such sale the original applicant should warn the purchaser against resale of the ticket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1800 UNDERGRADUATES APPLY FOR TICKETS TO YALE GAME | 10/17/1919 | See Source »

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