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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Tuskegee Institute has made a careful study of the intellectual and moral qualities of the American negro, and his standing as an authority on questions pertaining to the education and elevation of the black race is universaly respected. He is the author of several treatises on the subject among which are "The Future of the American Negro" and "Up from Slavery...
...floor, but not the rooms, of each suite. In order to obviate any arbitrary action on the part of the committee, at least 20 choices must be specified. Groups will be considered in the order of their size, groups of 12, which are the largest allowed, receiving first consideration. Among groups of equal size those applying for fewer rooms will have the preference over those applying for more. In Hollis and Stoughton three or four men may apply for two rooms, that is a group of 12 men may apply for as many as 8 rooms and for not less...
...somewhat questionable tactics sometimes employed in former championship matches. In baseball, however, Dean Briggs still found much to condemn, censuring particularly unsportsmanlike talk by the players. He urged that the umpire be not only empowered but instruc- ted to stop any unnecessary noise and to enforce chivalry among the contestants...
This convention is international in character, drawing together some 6000 men from all parts of the United States, and from many foreign countries. This year, among those expected to be present are John R. Mott, W. J. Bryan, and possibly President Wilson...
...Among the speakers at the annual dinner tonight will be President Lowell, Professor G. L. Kittredge, Professor J. A. Tufts of Exeter Academy and Mr. Howard Elliott, chairman of the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad...