Word: generalized
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Colonel Palmer E. Pierce, president of the association, will give a report which will include a statement in regard to the Olympic. Games held in Antwerp and a general survey of the activities of the N. C. A. A. during 1920. Each of the nine district representatives will report on athletic conditions in his territory. The Executive Committee will advise as to the desirability of inaugurating an Annual National Field. Track and Relay Meet. A report on the subject of "Freshman Efficiency Tests" and a report concerning "Extending the Influence of the Association" will be read. Reports about football, soccer...
...coach at the University, will speak on "Scouting and Proselyting" at the convention dinner which will be held at 6.30 in the evening at Hotel Sherman. "Physical Training and Competitive Athletics as employed in the Department of Cadets at the United States Military Academy' will be discussed by Brigadier General Douglas MacArthur, Superintendent...
Another call for workers has been received by the Social Service Committee of the Phillips Brooks House Association. The Massachusetts General Hospital needs thirty college men to assist in the wards for several hours a week. The experience which students in the University could secure in this work is valuable...
...most interesting and important positions which must be filled is that of Clinical Secretary in the Out-Patient Department. This secretary's chief duty is to record a description of each case and to have general supervision of the patients while they are at the hospital...
Referring to his past experience as a lecturer, Mr. Stefansson declared that he had always found it necessary to describe a few facts concerning the Arctic, about which the general public is in complete ignorance. "For instance," he declared, "it is possible to go more than 500 miles farther north on the Atlantic side than on the Pacific, due to the fact that the Gulf Stream penetrates much farther north than does the Japan Current in the Pacific, and as a result the open water extends much nearer the Pole. For this reason it means nothing to ask an Arctic...