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Dates: during 1900-1909
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White flags at the half-mile points were set out today by the regatta committee of the New London Board of Trade. J. C. Warren '82 visited the quarters today. R. F. Herrick '90 was also here. His new power boat, the "Tautog," arrived from Bristol, R. I., this afternoon, and will be kept here until after the race. R. S. Lovering '08 arrived this afternoon and will remain as a substitute, though his knee has not entirely recovered from a recent injury...
...Honorable John D. Long '57, of Hignham, Mass., former Governor of Massachusetts, and Secretary of the United States Navy, who has been President of the Board of Overseers since 1902, was nominated as a candidate for the Board of Overseers by 103 Alumni of at least five years' standing. Mr. Long's name will, therefore, appear on the official ballot on Commencement Day with the ten names mentioned above...
...Library has lately received a valuable and interesting addition of books. Most of the books came from the library of Mrs. Gay's father, Winslow Lewis, of the Class of 1819, M.D. 1822. Dr. Lewis was a well-known physician of Boston, and a member of the Board of Overseers from 1856 to 1868. The collection is a general one, but contains many works on Italian history and travels, including a number of valuable folio volumes of engraved plates. There are also many works on numismatics, and others of interest in English and French literature. Mr. Ernest...
...Governing Board of the Union has decided to give the usual spread on Class Day from 6 to 11 o'clock. In general the arrangements will be similar to those of last year. The Union will be closed at 5.30 o'clock to all but special ticket-holders. The lawn south of the building will be enclosed and decorated as usual. Supper will be served there from 6 to 8.30 o'clock under the supervision of Mr. Wilkey, the steward of the Union. Throughout the evening Gott's orchestra will play, and there will be dancing in the Living Room...
Only members of the Union and their friends who are not members of the University will be admitted, and members are requested to aid the Governing Board by not giving away tickets to undergraduates who are not members of the Union...