Word: boated
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Museum by the Deutscher Verein. Among other notable specimens in the exhibition may be mentioned a choirscreen from St. Michael's church, Hildesheim, twelfth century, presented to the Museum by Arthur P. Schmidt of Boston; baptismal font from the Cathedral at Hildesheim, twelfth century; model of a boat dating from the fifth century, the original of which was found in the Mydam Moor, and which is now in the Museum at Kiel; the so-called Bernward Column from the Cathedral of Innsbruck, richly carved with scenes from the life of Christ; three cases of bronze plaquettes by Peter Floetua dating...
...been customary. Therefore the Yale game in Cambridge would come one week ahead of the game in New Haven, or two days sooner than it does under the present arrangement. This, I think, disposes of the chief prop on which the communication rested. There remains the conflict of the boat race and Phi Beta Kappa Day. That problem is still unsettled, and if enough Phi Beta Kappa men object to the conflict, the boat race might be put off till Friday. This would still gather all the Class Day and Commencement functions within less than a week...
...conclusion let me emphasize two strong points in favor of the Committee's plan. First, all the events are gathered within a reasonably small number of days. It will be convenient for Class Day guests to remain for the boat race. That occasion is bound to benefit by the change. The race already suffers under the disadvantage of being held at a distance. The plan suggested in the communication means if anything a smaller attendance at the race. The Committee's plan means a larger attendance...
...That over ninety-five per cent commended the arrangement of days suggested, those differing being members of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, who desire that their day shall not conflict with the boat race, as it does at present...
Thursday. Phi Beta Kappa Day; Boat Race...