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Five new members of the Board of Overseers were chosen as the result of the Commencement elections. The table below shows the votes cast for the five men elected; J. D. Long '57 was added to the ticket after the postal ballot had been taken. Postal Vote Com Vote Robert Grant '73, 1861 692 John D. Long '57, 769 William Rand, Jr., '88, 1236 630 John Collins Warren '63, 1713 540 Moses Williams...
...development of the University crew this year has been somewhat different from that of the other years that Coach Wray has had charge, inasmuch as the crew was chosen much earlier than before and more attention was paid to the training for the short preliminary races than has been the custom previously. This change of policy has worked well, and has seemed to benefit the crew rather than harm it. From last year's eight there were five veterans and the coxswain to start with as a nucleus. The problem at the beginning of the year was to fill...
Since there were no rival clubs to compete for the Pastcur Medal this year, it was decided to award it to the best speaker in a debate, both teams for which were chosen by trials open to all members of the College. This debate was held on December 13, 1907, on a subject chosen with the approval of the French Department: "Resolved, That the French government was justified in passing the Separation Act." G.I. Lewis '08, A.C. Lurie '09, and P.L. Butler '09 were chosen to speak on the affirmative; and A. Horwitz '10, D. Haar '11, and C.H. Raymond...
...suggest, no sympathy is due the men. They heedlessly took their risk of punishment; 'yes, more, as the event has proved, though they could hardly have anticipated such a result, they recklessly imperilled the cause of which they were the chosen guardians. They deserve punishment and the harshest censure from the public opinion of the College. But why such punishment, one that bears hardest, not on the culprits, but on the crew, and especially on its devoted captain and the hard-working coach, and on the University as a whole? Why not show some sense of proportion, some justice...
...meeting of the elected members of the Glee Club the following officers from the class of 1909 were chosen: leader, B. Crocker; president, H. F. Nash; vice-president, G. Farwell; secretary, R. G. Crandall...