Word: chosen
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...Resolved, That, with the concurrence of the French Department, the Pasteur Medal shall be awarded for the current year to the best debater at a debate between two matched teams, chosen at a series of trials similar to those at which the first and second University teams are picked, to which competition any undergraduate of the College (or the Lawrence Scientific School) shall be eligible, "Whereas, there is no University debate scheduled for the first half year...
...Cercle Francais has decided to present three short plays this year in place of the customary long production. The president, W. G. Wendell, '09, announced that it would be impossible to present "Les Bouffons," owing to the refusal of Mr. Charles Frohman to allow of its production. The pieces chosen are, "J'Invite Le Colonel," by Labiche, "Gringoire," by de Banville, and "La Gifie," by Dreyfus...
...much to expect that a large body of men can be led satisfactorily by even a brilliant hockey or baseball player, who has not himself solved the mystery of time or key. Nor can we expect greater success from expert musicians who have no interest beyond their chosen work. With creditable songs and conductors who combine the qualities of leaders with a certain amount of musical ability, there is every reason to expect that we can produce singing which will encourage the players and please the spectators...
...officials have greater latitude than in any other important sport, and there is a correspondingly greater need that the men serving in this capacity should be the best obtainable. Increasing their number to three is a greater check on the players; but by supplementing this check with a carefully chosen body of officials, directly responsible to a central board, a strict and impartial enforcement of the rules is made much more certain...
...were six students last year, of whom two were from Harvard and two from Yale. As a rule the students of this school expect to become clergymen or teachers of Semitic. The school is supported mainly by contributions from a variety of institutions of learning, and the director is chosen from among these institutions. The work of the school varies according to the special interests of the director and the students. All have an opportunity for the study of the country, its peoples, languages, and modern conditions. There are usually several trips with tents in the course of the year...