Word: calling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...outlook for a good freshman crew is unpromising since only twenty men have answered the fall call for candidates...
...call attention through your columns to a danger attending the unrestricted nominating of Class Day officers which Nineteen Hundred is not taking sufficient account of? I refer to the danger that the best men may be defeated at the election of the votes of the class have to be scattered among too large a number of nominees. This applies especially to the committee's, which, though esteemed minor honors, are very great in importance. Usually there are not more than four men for each committee who deserve to be elected. But if eight or more nominations are made for each...
...will make its regular December clothing collection today, and the dormitories will be canvassed "during the hours of 2-3 and 7-8 o'clock. The clothes are distributed among the poor of Boston and vicinity. Men living in private houses can get the committee's collection wagon to call later in the week by sending work to S. B. Snow, Matthews 18. In view of the fact that many laundry bundles were stolen from the dormitories last week, it is advisable that men expecting to be away at these hours should previously deliver clothing to the porter...
...faculty body, called the University Council, has recently been established at Yale, and will be composed of sixteen members of the faculties of the various departments of the university. Its functions will be threefold: First, to represent the university in intercourse with other institutions on subjects which do not call for direct action on the part of the corporation; second, to refer questions of policy suggested from outside to the department affected; third, to discuss all acts of any one faculty which affect the workings of a department under the control of another...
...general indignation excited by the mismanagement in distributing seats for the Yale game has brought to light some points in the existing system of giving out tickets which I should like to call attention to in your columns if I may have space. The management has evidently considered that men who work or sweat for Harvard are entitled to receive favors: for that they are doing more than giving football players good seats for their families or intimate friends is painfully plain to all of us. But in acting up to this belief the management has either discriminated most unfairly...