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...convention is called by the Student Volunteer Movement, and will be conducted under the leadership of Dr. John R. Mott. Although the purpose of the meeting is primarily religious, it will also consider economic and political conditions the world over. Far from being a local assembly, the leaders expect representatives to attend from nearly every nation...
...canvassers for the Harvard Endowment Fund campaign made good progress towards the $10,000,000 mark yesterday, and as a result the local committee felt confident than that portion of the desired amount of $15,250,000 would be secured some time during the early part of next week...
...former University hockey star and coach, and one of the leading national authorities on hockey, and Mr. Harold W. Read, chairman of the Boston Athletic Association Hockey Committee, plans are now well under way for the opening season of the new Ice Pavilion in the Technology Block. A local league, composed of the University, Dartmouth, an organization of former Y.D. men, the Boston Hockey Club and possibly the Crescent Hockey Club, has been organized and a schedule of weekly games among these teams is being made...
...Local canvassers for the Endowment Fund secured pledges enough yesterday to bring the total amount of subscriptions up to within a few thousand dollars of 60 per cent of the desired $15,250,000. Contributions by Boston graduates and friends of the University amounted yesterly to nearly...
...present there are over thirteen hundred registrants for the University Extension Courses given in Boston by members of the teaching staff of the University and of other local colleges and universities. In spite of the increase over last year's total of 1184, however, it is pointed out by the University Extension Commission that registration is still far from complete...