Word: conant
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Faculty has been increased from 78 to 87, Professor Hermann A. Hagen has been removed by death and Professor William H. Burr has accepted a call outside of the University. Of the new members of Faculty all but two,- Professor Ira N. Hollis and Mr. E. L. Conant-have been previously connected as instructors or assistants with the University. John C. Wait has been appointed Assistant Professor of Engineering, and besides him Robert W. Wilson, Ph. D., Max Poll, Ph. D., George Santayana, Ph. D., George W. Fitz, M. D., Herman W. Hayley, Ph. D., Maxime Bocher, Ph. D., Charles...
...part of the training of an athlete have there been in recent years more radical changes than in the diet of the men. At Harvard the greater part of these changes were inaugurated four years ago, when Dr. Conant for the first time took charge of the training of the football players...
Under the old system dinner was served at noon, even on the days when games were played in the afternoon. At night there was a light tea, consisting of cold meats, toast and some kind of preserve. Dr. Conant at once changed the heavy meal of the day from noon to the evening and for the tea substituted a good, substantial lunch. Formerly the diet of the players was made up largely of meat. No vegetables were allowed and few starches, as these were supposed to be bad for the athlete's wind. The meats were then cooked very rare...
...debate was then thrown open to applicants for admission and twenty-one men spoke. Ten of these men were chosen by the judges, Messrs Conant and Copeland. At a meeting of the Union to be held in 23 Holworthy on Monday at 4.30 p. m. a number these of men will be elected to membership...
...election. The question, "Resolved that U. S. Senators should be elected by a direct vote of the people," will be opened by E. H. Warren '95 and A. W. White, Sp. All candidates for election will then be invited to speak. A committee, consisting of Assistant Professor Cummings, Mr. Conant and Mr. Copeland will recommend all promising men, and from the number thus recommended new members will be elected...