Word: consented
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...committee for the regulation of athletic sports shall hereafter be annually appointed and chosen as follows: Three members of the college faculty and three graduates of the college, these six to be appointed by the corporation, with the consent of the overseers, and also three undergraduates to be chosen during the first week of the college year, to be chosen by the majority vote of the following students: The presidents of the senior, junior and sophomore classes, and a representative from each of the following athletic organizations: The boat club, and the athletic, baseball, football, lacrosse and tennis associations...
...make for home as they please in a "fast" hunt; in a "slow" hunt they shall wait the word from the master to "break." In a "slow" hunt, if, for any reason, the bags cannot be found, the signal to "break" may be given by the master, with the consent of a majority of the pack...
...Republicans and Democrats have organized campaign clubs and nearly all the men in college belong to either one or the other. They expect soon to be equipped and drilled for marching, and, if the consent of the faculty can be obtained, will take part in the parades of the neighboring cities. Both clubs will make efforts to secure some prominent political speakers...
...this year. The management of the class-games has been extremely bad, and affairs have now fallen into such a rut that it will be a difficult task to straighten them out again. Games which should have been played or forfeited were postponed with impunity either by the consent of both of the captains or on account of petty wrangles about the umpire. The captains of class teams who were appointed to umpire did not show any zeal or interest whatever in the matter, and, when they could, sent substitutes to fill their places. The enthusiasm of the different teams...
...Harvard College, although not the first to begin this reform, nor successful in her first attempts to introduce it, has by a series of happy coincidences taken her place at the very head of the column and stands today by universal consent at the head of American institutions, so far as number of different branches taught in its curriculum and the number of courses offered in each branch is concerned...