Word: deane
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday afternoon Captain Dean decided to take advantage of the small amount of snow on Holmes Field and consequently had the baseball candidates out batting. After each man had had his share of practice, the regular work of sliding and starting was gone through in the cage...
...DEAN, 13 Chauncy St.2...
After a service of more than five years as Dean of the Graduate School, James Mills Peirce has retired from that position, and this Board cannot allow the occasion to pass without expressing its high appreciation of his services to the Graduate School and to the cause of higher education throughout the country, as well as the regret of all its members at being deprived of a leader for whom they feel the warmest affection...
...commanding influence of Professor Peirce on graduate study in this University did not begin with his formal appointment as Dean of the Graduate School. Long before the establishment of that office, he had performed its duties under the title of Secretary of the Academic Council. In this capacity his wise foresight gave to the Graduate School at its foundation the constitution which it has since retained without substantial change. In the years that followed he avoided on the one hand the iron conservatism common among the founders of systems, and on the other the restless pursuit of change characteristic...
...there is little doubt that Cornell will send a crew to compete in the race. The new four-cornered American agreement places Cornell in a better position all round. It obviates the necessity and danger of training a crew for two races in America-those with Harvard and Pennsylvania. Dean White has written to ascertain the date of the Henley regatta, and if a favorable reply is received, negotiations will probably begin at once...