Word: christian
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...handball tournament arranged with the Boston Young Men's Christian Union will begin next Monday and will continue for two weeks, the first week's matches being played at the Union building on Boylston Street,Boston, and the second week's matches on the courts at the Hemenway Gymnasium. Each team will be composed of four men and each man will play every member of the opposing team; the player winning the best two out of three games to be declared the winner of his match, and the side winning the greatest number of matches to be declared the winner...
...conference of presidents of the Christian Associations in the Eastern colleges met for the second day in Brooks House yesterday. In the morning sessions J. E. Steen '04 of Princeton, led the discussion on "The Duties of the Association President;" W. H. Webber, of Wesleyan, on "The Relations of the President;" and A. B. Parson '03, Harvard, on the "Use of Committees." In the afternoon session questions relating to Bible study and to membership were taken up. Together with the delegates of the Episcopal societies, a joint conference of philanthropic and religious work was held in the evening. The leaders...
...eighteenth annual conference of the presidents of the Christian Associations of the eastern colleges will be held in Phillips Brooks House tonight, tomorrow and Saturday. The first meeting will come tonight at 7 o'clock . The purpose o the conference is to study and compare moral and religious questions and opportunities o the different colleges represented. The following delegates will be among those who will lead discussions: J. E. Steen '03, Princeton; W. W. Webber, Wesleyan; R. H. Edwards '01, Yale; W. T. Diack '03, Williams; J. Holmes '01, Brown; J. C. McCracken '01, Pensnylvania; O. G. Frantz...
...Society, the presidents and secretaries of the Episcopal Church student organizations in the East will hold their first annual conference in the St. Paul's Society rooms, in Phillips Brooks House. The first meeting will be tonight. The opportunities of the church societies and their relation with the Christian Associations will be the general themes for discussion. The following men will be among the speakers: Rev. Prescott Evarts, Mr. John W. Wood, Corresponding Secretary of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society; Gibson Bell '01, G. E. Huggins '01, M. T. Lightner '03, W. R. Bowie '04, and S. N. Hinckley...
...Handball Association has arranged for a double tournament with the Boston Young Men's Christian Union, one part to be played in Boston and the other on the courts at the Hemenway Gymnasium. The exact dates have not yet been fixed, but it is probable that the tournament will be begun before the April recess and finished just after it. The team will be composed of the two cup-winners in the University tournament and at least one other player. Each man will play all the men on the opposing team...