Word: chiefs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first half of the period, from July 20 to August 9, Professor Millione will give a course on the style of the chief periods of French literature; Professor Rossier will lecture on the questions of contemporary history; and Professor Freymond will give a course on the French language since the Revolution. During the second part of the session, from August 10 to August 30, Professor Volait will give a course on literary life in the nineteenth century. Professor Maurer will give a course which will consider the theory of translation, with its practical application in translating from English, German...
...offensive work, the time for decisive action being delayed for at least two years. It was not until after Gettysburg that either side had an efficient weapon of offence sufficiently flexible to move and to obey, without delay or hesitation, the supreme orders of its commander-in-chief...
...Alumni Association will hold a large spread on Class Day out of doors behind University Hall. The twenty-fifth class will be the chief hosts at this general luncheon to which the Alumni will be invited free of charge. One or two of the celebrating classes may have special tents of their own, near the general tent. The fiftieth class will as usual have its spread in Phillips Brooks House...
...reason for this innovation is that the Chief Marshal's luncheon has become inadequate to accommodate the increasing numbers year by year. It had been moved over to the Union, which was undesirable, since the Yard has always been more desirable as a centre of Class Day festivities. This Spread will be greatly reduced to include only the Corporation, the Overseers, the recipients of honorary degrees, and a few highly distinguished guests...
...boating to encourage a greater number of short races in each season between the various rowing colleges, these races to be rowed whenever possible in home waters. This ought to make for the spirit of generous sportsmanship and friendly rivalry between college men which it is one of the chief functions of intercollegiate athletics to foster...