Word: enlisting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...business on Holmes Field has been discussed so much that it has become as much of a public nuisance as the periodical remarks about swimming in the college yard. If there are men here who want to see the field flooded, they should go to work in earnest and enlist the interests of the Athletic Association in the matter, and not encroach upon our patience by ineffectual complaints or suggestions...
...commander of the "Ancients," Col. Henry Walker, graduated at Harvard in 1885 and was the first Harvard graduate to enlist in the civil war, being enrolled April 15th...
...make such success possible. For this reason it is expected that the class meetings will be largely attended and that earnest thought will be given to the work. The celebration is now so near at hand that whatever is done must be done at once. The work ought to enlist the working support of every student...
...discussions, and experiences in England and in this country had been forgotten. But to quote again, "Professor Laughlin has grouped together all the scattered material of our own history, and nearly all that is useful from the history of other nations, to equip those who desire to enlist in the fight on the side of correct principles of finance. The arrangement of statistics regarding the production and coinage of gold and silver is especially valuable, presenting in graphic form the yield of the mines in each of the periods in the world's history marked by any unusual increase...
...Cooperative schemes anywhere are doubtful undertakings, doubly so in college matters; and therefore, although the need of action on our part is universally admitted, it behooves us to look carefully in the first place to our beginnings; then not to attempt too much at once; and above all, to enlist the interest and active cooperation of the greatest number possible before taking any decisive step. Better, as the Crimson hints, bend every effort to securing one article, such as coal, at fair prices, than make a desperate endeavor to effect a reform of the whole market, and then find...