Word: adopts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University, now known to be interested in engineering. Last year some attempt was made to organize a graduates' engineering society, and committees were appointed to draw up a constitution and to nominate officers. The graduates will meet in the Trophy Room at 6 o'clock to organize definitely, adopt a constitution, and elect officers. This graduates' society will be parallel to the Law and Medical School Alumni Associations...
...vote taken the dinner hour at Memorial Hall last night it was decided by a vote of 424 to 297 to adopt the proposed changes of system during the month of March. The short time allowed for decision and the general misunderstanding of the new plan were the causes of the large number of opposing votes. It should be remembered that the time for the $3 per week guarantee will soon be up and that under the former system board must rise to at least $3.50. The arrangement as it now stands insures a maximum limit...
...side-liners into players and possibly into University material. If undergraduates and graduates are not yet ready to withdraw from outside competition in a perfectly frank and manly way, as we withdrew from competition with Pennsylvania, and yet believe in more general participation in sport, why not adopt some such system as Mr. Derby's, and stand by it and make it succeed? Propose to Yale that a more rational condition of athletics be brought about in the two universities...
Harvard, in order to win a fair share of victories, must throw over ultra-conservatism and adopt a progressive policy. Other colleges are willing to adopt the good things our University offers; why do we not follow the undoubted leader in football? West Point and Annapolis have done it with success, and it is needless to mention how many other colleges have had Yale coaching. At what college of note in the East will you find Harvard coaching in vogue? You cannot find it because there is no system to teach. Was there a single patent trace of Reid...
There will be a very important meeting of the Senior class in Lower Massachusetts tonight at 7 o'clock, instead of at 7.15 o'clock as previously announced, to adopt a method of choosing a committee to nominate class and Class Day officers and class committees...