Word: clerkes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...would have foretold stormy weather quite as accurately as any prophesy of a "probably fair day" in a Boston daily. But all this snow that now covers Holmes and the college yard generally brings forebodings to the mind of the Harvard student. Recognizing the fickleness of the weather clerk for the regions about Cambridge he knows not what a day may bring upon him, and is ready to wake any morning and find Holmes a beautiful sparkling lake, and the yard a system of ponds and rivers, with a good degree of certainty that still another day will change...
...faculty was represented by Professors Palmer (chairman) Shaler, James, Ass't. Prof. Croswell and Mr. Wendell. Huddleston, Merriam, Phillips, Smith and Vogel represented '86; F. S. Coolidge, Furber, Peabody, '87; Garrison, Lund, Thayer, '88, and Houghton, '86, and Adams, '88, the college at large. Coolidge, '87, was elected clerk of the conference. Mr. Merriam presented the report of the special committee appointed to correspond with other colleges on marking systems. The report embraced twenty two colleges. A general discussion ensued of the various systems, the tendency being to favor a system of ranking by general classes. The great objection...
...majority of the house; 3, a foreign secretary; 4, a home secretary, who were to assist the prime minister in deliberation and debate - the two secretaries being appointed by the prime minister. The speaker was also to appoint a sergeant-at-arms for the preservation of order, and a clerk to note the proceedings...
...Wesselhoeft, '84; judges, Prof. C. R. Lanman, H. B. Cabot; time keepers, E. E. Merrill, W. R. Trask, '85; J. G. Lathrop, E. A. Thompson, '87; starter, Dr. Swain; judge of walking, E. E. Merrill; measurers, S. H. Fessenden, '86, F. S. Coolidge, '87; scorer, F. Remington, '87; clerk of course, C. Amory, '88; assistant clerk of course, J. M. Hallowell...
...contestants at the field meetings, Wednesday or Saturday, must present to the clerk of the course a certificate from the Director of the gymnasium allowing them to compete...