Word: familiar
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...hour on subjects of interest to students newly come to the university. These talks are on college ideals and traditions; and these meetings tend to acquaint the students with well-known faculty members and with college modes of life. . . It is evident that the Freshmen . . . cannot hope to become familiar with the ways of college without some exterior assistance. They remain an amorphous but unamalgamated group in their present situation, and some definite means should be taken to submit them to the solvent of university life. CALIFORNIA ALUMNI FORTNIGHTLY...
When the referee blows the final whistle of the contest in the Stadium this afternoon the little red-sweatered automaton whose frantic motions and resounding voice have became familiar to a generation of football followers will have completed his thirteenth successive season as score-keeper. "Eddie" Morris is his name, and in his time he has signalled to the score-board the story of every University game played in the Stadium. In the course of the last two decades he has communicated to the spectators, the telegraphers, and the press reporters on the roof of the Stadium the details...
During the luncheon Kanrich's orchestra will render a program of popular selections, including the best known of the Harvard and Yale football songs, giving the guests an opportunity to become familiar with them before they are sung on the field...
Because there have been no games with Yale since 1916, many present members of the University may not be familiar with the rules relating to the transfer of tickets and to speculation with them, and many graduates may have forgotten some of them. The CRIMSON therefore calls attention to the following statement of the Athletic Association...
...purposes of the Memorial and of the manner in which funds will be secured. It is not planned to conduct the campaign as an ordinary drive for money, for the deep sentiment associated with the whole movement makes quite undesirable any campaign for funds in the manner made familiar by appeals for money for war purposes...