Word: appointed
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...formally decided that there was an imperative need of a new base ball cage, and that the association should undertake to build one, if it could get sufficient help and encouragement from the undergraduates. Acting on a suggestion made by Professor Osburn it was decided to appoint two committees from the three associations which will be benefited by the cage, one committee to have charge of the construction of the building, and the other to raise the necessary funds. The committees are made up as follows: on the building committee the president of the Athletic and Foot Ball Associations...
When the discussion was finished, a vote was taken on the motion as amended, and it was carried by a large majority. It was then moved to appoint a committee to have full charge of Harvard's future interests in football as regards a dual league with Yale. The motion was amended so that the present advisory committee on football should have charge of the matter and report to a meeting for ratification. After a good deal of discussion the motion as amended was passed, and the meeting adjourned. Following are verbatim, the two motions carried last night. I. Moved...
...touched only unimportant positions, clerkships in post offices, inferior places in custom houses, etc. What is needed is a reform which will be applicable to positions which require executive ability; to positions such as United States marshals, collectors of customs, and postmasters of all degrees. The president has to appoint three officers per-day to positions in various parts of the Union, and naturally cannot do his work efficiently; some change must be made and the best remedy is a competitive examination...
...captain shall select the umpire, who shall appoint the day, keep the official score, and judge the goals, etc. This umpire shall have full power, and his decision as to facts shall be final...
...question or dispute not covered or made clear in the rules may be referred by the umpire to a committee of three graduates composed of H. C. Leeds, T. C. Thatcher, and C. A. Porter; this committee to have power to appoint substitutes or to fill their own vacancies...