Word: attempts
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Dates: during 1910-1910
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...following twenty-two Seniors and eight Juniors have been chosen members of the Phi Beta Kappa Society. Scholarly achievement and scholarly promise have been the basis of election, and a conscientious attempt has been made to do justice to every eligible name. In determinating the elections scholarship grades alone have not been the ultimate ground of decision the difficulty of the courses taken and the student's progress throughout his college career have also received due consideration. The names are arranged alphabetically and not according to rank or order of election...
Nevertheless, a decrease in the interest of the members will mean that the society cannot maintain such a position. Without the support of a large membership an attempt to manage another successful meet at Squantum would be evidently out of the question. Therefore, it is only by a large and enthusiastic enrollment at the meeting this evening that the society can hope to maintain the high standard of its first year's work...
...together its picturing of character and manners; the stages of Mrs. Smith's progress give it its movement; and seldom does Miss Stanwood lose her light hand. Such a satirical comedy of social "actualities," it is safe to say, no dramatic club in an American college has dared to attempt...
...Harvard scored by two touchdowns, two goals from touchdowns, and two drop-kicks. Dartmouth had only one opportunity during the entire game to score, and that came in the second period. It was Dartmouth's ball on Harvard's 31-yard line, and Barends dropped back to attempt a placement kick. Both Fisher and Withington broke through and Withington blocked the ball, Fisher recovering it and carrying it to Dartmouth's 23-yard line before being tackled. From this time on Dartmouth never got nearer than 53 yards to the University team's goal-line. The work of the University...
...second half the Freshmen braced and after several long runs by Handy and Tyler, the latter succeeded in making a touchdown. In the fourth period the Freshmen made their victory more decisive when Bright scored on a well executed forward pass from Handy, after Hoogs had made an unsuccessful attempt at a field-goal. Beebe, Handy and Tyler played well for the winners...