Word: gets
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...percent is the goal! Some dormitories are already on the honor roll, and others are soon to follow. The race is no longer to reach the honor mark but to get there first. Every undergraduate a subscriber to the Endowment Fund does not mean that the University's coffers will be filled by any means; the deficit is still great. It does mean that men at Harvard now are as ready to prove what Harvard is to them as are the graduates of years...
...there any use in arguing? There is no use in arguing. Either you smoke and are blessed, or you don't smoke and resort to plebiscites. Suppose smoke, fire and ashes do get into non-smokers' eyes? Where there is smoke there must naturally be fire, cinders, grit, stains on the table cloth, pipe cleaners on the piano, matches in the bread box, and ashes everywhere. They are the cloud of glory the smoker trails after him. They are the outer and visible signs of an inner peace beyond description...
...entire responsibility for the success of Class Day. The work properly belongs to men of recognized business ability, who have the time to spend on it. Where there is work to be done, the present method of honoring prominent men only succeeds in keeping those best suited to get results where they can be of no service; at the same time it gives the Chairman much more than his share of the work...
...track, more than in any other sport, a man has a wonderful opportunity to get his letter. I do not mean by this that making the track team is an easy task, but I do mean that by conscientious effort a man can make the track team where he could not, with the same effort, make any of the other University teams. Not every man knows how to catch a baseball or a football. It takes a certain type of a man to make the crew, but in track all that is necessary is a pair of legs, a pair...
...interested in athletics or in exercise, and is not a candidate for any other team, will report to the Hemenway Gymnasium on Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons at four o'clock to Mr. Surbeck. After Christmas, we shall start running on the track, but, I repeat the time to get in "on the ground floor...