Word: methods
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Last night a meeting of the membership committee of the Union was held to discuss the best method of interesting more men in the Union, and a large committee was appointed from the two lower classes to find out the reasons why so many men in these classes have failed to become members. In this way it is hoped not only to call the attention of many of the advantages offered by the Union, but also to secure valuable data by which its attractiveness may be increased...
...University chess team which will play against Yale on November 20 will be composed of the nine men who make the best showing in the semi-finals of the tournament now being played, and a tenth man to be chosen by a method of challenge. The four men who evidence most ability in the final matches of the tournament will compose the University team which will compete with teams from Yale, Princeton, and Columbia for the intercollegiate chess championship. The intercollegiate tournament will be held on December 28, 29, and 30 in the Columbia Grammar School, New York...
...used for outdoor exercise. This arrangement would leave two hours for dinner and amusement until 8 o'clock, the hours from 8 to 10 being profitably employed in further work. The hour for retiring was named as 10 o'clock. He laid great stress on both regularity of method and simplicity of diet...
...Harvard defeated Yale 9 1-2 to 2. The Harvard-Yale match was close until near the finish, when the Harvard team pulled out with a good margin. The general playing was good, considering the high wind which rendered low scoring impossible. The method of scoring consists in counting one point for every match and half a point for each hole...
...Gordon made the next address. He said that the legitimate expectations of college life were the delightful membership, the share of knowledge, the method of inquiry into the vast compound life, the privilege of sitting under great teachers, but most of all the realization of a constant and solemn relation to this universe. Christianity is simply the sovereign mood--man at his best. The good name of the University is bound up in the willingness of the new men to perpetuate and enrich and make commanding that service here which makes the sovereign mood...