Word: actions
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Towards the end of the last college year the Harvard Total Abstinence League was organized and decided upon a plan of action. It is not until this evening, however, that any visible result of its existence can be seen. Whatever opinions one may hold as to the question of total abstinence, no one can doubt that the society has chosen the best and most persuasive way of spreading its principles. Few can afford to miss hearing the utterances of two such representative public men and sons of Harvard as Rev. E. E. Hale and Ex-Gov. Long on the important...
There are still a few men in '83 who do not seem to appreciate the necessity for prompt action with regard to the class photographs. The fire delays the completion of the work beyond the middle of February - the time set for beginning the other class work - and it was hoped that those members of the class who were so unfortunate as to loss their negatives by fire would come forward at once and furnish other sittings. A number have done so, but there are a few from whom the committee has not yet heard. We cannot urge these...
...seems as if he might be employed in some such capacity as an instructor in track and outdoor athletics, under the direct supervision of the faculty or Dr. Sargent. In this condition he would be in easy communication with the faculty and subject to their direction. His recent action of leaving Cambridge rather than provoke the ill-will of the athletic committee, has shown his honorable intentions. So, in view, also, of the immense value his services as trainer would be, it would be the source of much gratification to all to have him reinstated. With foot-ball...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: I wish to suggest through your columns that the managers of the Athletic Association take some action to prevent crowding at the opening of the doors at the next meeting. Half an hour is not time enough for nearly two thousand persons to pass through a small gate and seat themselves in the hall. If at the next meeting there are as many present as there were at the last - probably there will be more - it will be very inconvenient, if not almost impossible, for a gentleman with ladies to get into the hall unless some change...
...resolved that insomuch as the gentleman concerned in the affair of last Sunday had voluntarily withdrawn from the hall, the board of directors would take no action with regard to him. Also that a committee of two be appointed to investigate the whole affair, and take such action, subject to the approval of the board, as seems...