Word: movement
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...system of instruction includes a moving picture theatre, which shows how the world's best athletes perform; the pictures are slowed down so that every movement is clearly visible. After seeing the films the students are taken to the camp grounds, where they receive individual instruction. The system has proved its worth and is bringing excellent results, especially in the javelin, shot-putting and hurdling events...
...local campaign which centres on the activity of the class committees is expected to make another start this week, as all the class organizations meet today to plan a follow-up movement. The totals yesterday stood as follows: Boston, $4,195,299 New York, 3,744,328 Outside, 2,561,707 Total...
...main portion of the class committee campaign to insure Boston's full quota of the University Endowment Fund practically closed on Saturday, and today every class organization will meet for the purpose of planning a follow-up movement for this week among the non-subscribers and those whom it is believed would be willing to give additional sums. The holiday on Thursday affected the receipts so that the general fund made only a small gain...
...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...
...funds to send to all Yale men the information regarding the nature and 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...