Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...take place tomorrow morning at 10.15 o'clock. Speeches of congratulation will be delivered in behalf of the English founders and benefactors by Ambassador James Bryce; in behalf of the state of New Hampshire by Governor Henry B. Quinby; in behalf of the delegates by Nicholas M. Butler of Columbia University...
Nicholas Murray Butler, President of Columbia University, an institution whose services are writ large in the annals of American education; himself a teacher of teachers, to whom the country owes a lasting debt for the Teachers' College...
Frank Johnson Goodnow, Professor at Columbia; clear of brain and tireless in work; an expounder of administrative law and municipal government, who has trained many disciples by his teaching, enlightened the public by his works, and placed his great knowledge freely at the service of the state...
After this race the crew started more direct preparation for the four-mile race with Yale. Although the crew had been practicing a high stroke before the Columbia race, it now took longer rows and at a lower stroke. There was not much direct preparation at a high stroke for the two-mile race with Cornell on May 31. Although the men went to Ithaca confident in their strength, the crew had not shown the improvement it should have since the Columbia race, in spite of the fact that the men were even better together. This confidence either amounted...
...officials for the race have not yet all been decided on. W. A. Meikleham, of Columbia, will again act as referee, and F. V. Chappell, of Yale, will fill the place left vacant by C. H. Schweppe '02, as chairman of the regatta committee...