Word: chosing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Football Song Committee met yesterday, and from the ten songs which were previously selected for further consideration chose six which will be orchestrated at once. Those that are ready will be tried at the mass meeting in the Union next Thursday...
...that: 1. That free elective system is one based on the principle that each student should select for himself all his studies throughout his college course. 2. The free elective system, thus defined, exists even when a minor part of the studies of the freshman year is prescribed." Harvard chose the negative of this question. The Harvard team, which was finally chosen on February 24, was composed of W. H. Davis '05, B. V. Kanaley 1L. and A. Tulin 2L. The Coolidge prize of $100 for the best work in all three trials was awarded to A. Tulin...
...question for the Yale debate was submitted by Harvard and read as follows: "Resolved, That a commission be given power to fix railroad rates." Yale chose to defend the negative. The Harvard team was composed of A. C. Blagden '06, M. Kabatchnick '06 and A. M. Newald '06. In the final trials for the team, on April 5, a second team, composed of A. W. Blackwood '05, G. Clark 2L. and G. W. Putnam 2G. was selected to have practice debates with the first team. M. Kabatchnick '06 was awarded the Coolidge prize of $100 for the best work done...
...Cornell crew, which received the choice of courses, chose the inside position, next to the Beacon street wall. At the start, the University boat, with a stroke of 38, gained nearly half a length on its opponent. After the first few lengths, however, it steadied down to a stroke of about 35. The Cornell crew, which was rowing 32, began slowly to gain, and by the first half-mile had caught up with the University boat. From this point it increased its lead rapidly. The body work of the Cornell crew was in form, and the boat spaced well between...
Stone's School won the toss and chose the outside course, along the Cambridge bank, on account of the more favorable tide. Stone's got a lead of half a length at the start, which it maintained for the first half-mile. Here the Sophomores increased their stroke from 30 to 32 and at Harvard bridge caught up with their opponents. By means of another spurt they drew away from Stone's finishing about a length and a half in the lead. The Sophomores victory was due to their superior weight, a more powerful drive and better form. Notwithstanding...