Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...canvassing has been completed, a slight increase in the above amount is expected as all the collectors have not yet turned in their entire assignments. As a result of the competitive part of the collection which netted $1,503.50 of the final figure, Roy Edward Larsen, of Brookline, was chosen chairman of the 1921-Finance Committee. Thomas Stilwell Lamont, of Englewood, N. J., was second in the competition. The four men next in order of amounts collected were appointed as the committee to complete the collection. They are: James Reed Morss, of Chestnut Hill; Kenneth Campbell, of Mt. Hamilton...
...candidates were allowed to choose their own oration, if approved by Dean Briggs, the Boylston Professor. Lewis delivered Mark Antony's oration from "Julius Casar," Hettleman repeated "A Plea for Cuba," by John M. Thurston. "Abraham Lincoln's Declaration of Independence," given on February 22, 1861, was chosen by Scanlan...
Five new appointments to the 1921 jubilee committee have been made to fill the positions left vacant by men who have entered the service. Roy Edward Larsen, of Brookline, has been chosen sub-chairman in charge of the sale of tickets. Thomas Redmond Thayer, of Brooklyn, N. Y., has been selected from Gore Hall to take the place of Edward Bangs, of Boston, who has entered the Italian Ambulance Service. In Standish Hall Wendell Davis, of New York City, has been changed from pianist to dormitory chairman in place of Seymour Wadsworth, of Middletown, Conn., who has also enlisted...
...silver medial of special design, has been awarded to Joseph Auslander, ocC., of Brooklyn, N. Y. This prize, which was founded by the Class of 1888 in memory of their classmate, Lloyd McKim Garrison, is awarded annually for the "best poem on a subject to be chosen by a committee of the Department of English." Balzac's "Whither?" was the subject for this year's competition, the winning selection being in the form of a group of three sonnets on this theme...
...sixty-eight have been chosen because they have worked conscientiously and because the Tactical Staff believe them to be worthy of the great trials which are to come. They may go "over" as privates, they may be given commissions very soon, but whatever happens to them they are objects of envy to those of us who are doomed to wait until we too become of age. They are departing on the "Great Adventure"; we are still training for that opportunity...