Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...criticisms of past years in regard to the situations of Sever Hall and the Fogg Art Museum have of late been recalled by the discontent aroused by the site chosen for Brooks House. There are two methods of preventing such feelings in the future. The first, that proposed by the Board of Overseers in their resolution, is that "A complete scheme for the future development of the college property be formulated and adhered to in future work as closely as the progress of events makes possible"; the second, that urged in our editorial of last week, is that "Harvard...
...practice game of baseball was played yesterday afternoon on Holmes Field between teams chosen from the 'Varsity and Freshman candidates...
Further the report recommends, first, that a committee consisting of two men from each society shall draw up a constitution and report at the first regular meeting of the united society; and second, that the first president and treasurer shall be chosen from the Union and the remaining officers, namely, the secretary and member of the executive committee shall be chosen from the Forum...
Thus to sum up: by their promise the Corporation are bound to give Phillips Brooks House a site in the yard, the site chosen is felt to be the only one available, the plans have been made and approved, and perhaps the building will after all not prove an eyesore. Granted after all not prove an eyesore. Granted that the promise of a site was a rash one, granted that there are obvious drawbacks to the selection is this, the eleventh hour, quite the time for opposition? If there is a general feeling among Harvard men against the Brooks House...
...annual Yale debate. The preliminary debates within the literary societies were held last evening to choose eight men to contest in the final contest on Friday evening. From the Cliosophic Society, R. L. Beecher '98, M. Lowrie '98, W. M. Schultz '99, and A. Easton 1900, were chosen, and from the American Whig Society, H. H. Yocum '98, W. F. M. Combs '98, A. S. Weston '99, and S. McDermott '98. R. F. Sterling '97 will represent the graduate students in this debate...