Word: aid
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...squad assembled at four o'clock. Captain Brewer and W. H. Lewis then spent half an hour in explaining plays to the men with the aid of a blackboard. The theory of signals was also made clear. The men were told that they must have their signals and plays committed to memory in two weeks...
...assistance needed is of the same nature as that so freely given by undergraduates at the opening of the College year: the giving of information to candidates concerning courses, etc. I shall be glad to receive the names of any men willing to aid the Committee. The day and hours preferred should be stated...
...Another characteristic stands out from the legend with which I began this sermon and from the history of the college. 'Founded by act of the people,' The college was the creation of the whole community. From the General Court she received her charter and financial aid; through it she was governed. The college never has been nor can be separate and distinct from the people and their dearest interests. Public spirit moves through her as the winds from the surrounding country sweep through her elms. The pulse of the people can be felt and the movements of the nation anticipated...
...assistance needed is of the same nature as that so freely given by undergraduates at the opening of the College year: the giving of information to candidates concerning courses, etc. I shall be glad to receive the names of any men willing to aid the Committee. The day and hours preferred should be stated...
During the summer the regular classes of instruction are discontinued, but at different times short excursions are taken to near lying points of botanical or geological interest. Men in college, spending the summer in or near Boston, could aid greatly in these trips if they would give a little of their time, three or four afternoons during the season...