Word: soliciting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...schools of Yale and Columbia. Twenty-three men were present as candidates for the team, nearly all of them former players of experience and reputation at different colleges in the country. W. H. Gorrill acted as chairman and was empowered to appoint committees from each class to solicit support. C. O. Parrish was elected manager and F. S. Munro as temporary captain of the team...
...truth ought to impel '97 men, as soon as the evil of slate election is brought to their notice, to take prompt action to insure that the honors they are about to bestow be fairly and honestly won. There will be close contests for some places; friends will solicit votes for their favorites; that is inevitable. There should be, however, no more iron-clad pledging of men, in clubs or out, to support a man for a particular office merely because his name is on the slate. Clique and society lines should be obliterated in Harvard class elections...
...shown by sending into the doubtful states two Harvard speakers of training, both in debate and in campaign work. The expenses of such a project the Harvard Republican Club is unable to bear without assistance. A subscription must therefore be taken. We the undersigned, as a committee appointed to solicit subscriptions, respectfully request the same to be forwarded to A. H. Brewer, 20 Holyoke street...
...shown by sending into the doubtful states two Harvard speakers of training, both in debate and in campaign work. The expenses of such a project the Harvard Republican Club is unable to bear without assistance. A subscription must therefore be taken. We the undersigned, as a committee appointed to solicit subscriptions, respectfully request the same to be forwarded to A. H. Brewer, 20 IHolyoke street...
...never solicit funds for our work, the above named Armenian relief committees (at whose solicitation the Red Cross has responded) have undertaken the raising of funds and supplies which will be utilized...