Word: deane
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University Glee Club, assisted by Mr. Walter H. Kidder, baritone, and Mr. William H. Minot, whistler, will give a concert for all Freshmen in Smith Common Room on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. President Lowell will speak, and Dean Yeomans and Professor Spalding will be present. Dr. A. T. Davison '06 will outline the plans for the Freshman Glee Clubs and the interdormitory meet which will take place in the spring...
...Lauress J. Birney, D.D., Dean of the Boston University School of Theology, Boston, will conduct service in Appleton Chapel tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock...
...Dean Briggs' annual report on athletics is something more than a mere report. It is always constructive, picking out evils and suggesting ways to eradicate them; its arguments are always for higher ideals, and cleaner spirit...
...important changes in athletic government. One is an agreement between Harvard, Yale, and Princeton excluding coaches from the field when one of the teams named meets another. The second ruling concerns the writing of newspaper articles, signed and unsigned, by athletes. In both of the changes which he describes, Dean Briggs has been absolutely correct in theory; but in both he has met with opposition in practice from those undergraduates particularly interested. Yet once the new rules, which may gall a little now simply because they are new, have become firmly established through a few years of trial, the objections...
...hasty sportsman rather than a sport-loving sportsman,--to win first and consider the means afterwards. It is not any warp in his moral nature which makes him so, but rather a somewhat thoughtless impetuosity bred of what is known as "college spirit." A few call Dean Briggs an idealist, and mean it as a criticism, never considering that a little idealism is what college athletics need above all else. Dean Briggs is an idealist, and as such his attitude toward sport in general acts as a corrective of undergraduate impetuosity. As Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...