Word: directorate
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Krepelka is himself a chemist of considerable ability, having received his training while assistant to Professor Brauner, director of the Chemical Laboratory of the University of Prague, and acknowledged the leading chemist of Czecho-Slovakia...
Leave of absence has been granted by the University to Professor George C. Whipple of the Engineering School to enable him to accept an appointment as Director of the Division of Sanitation in the Bureau of Hygiene and Public Health of the League of Red Cross Societies, word of which reached here from Washington yesterday...
...meeting held in Langdell Hall yesterday afternoon the following officers were elected for the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau for the coming year: William Gates 3L, vice-president; Arthur Simons 3L, secretary-treasurer; C. C. Gammons 3L, third-year director, and Willese Bushby 2L, and W. S. Schwabacher 2L, second-year directors. The president of the Bureau, O. T. Dorwin 3L, was elected last spring...
Professor G. W. Pierce '99, director of the Cruft Laboratory, is now at work on a series of experiments in wireless telegraphy, in which he hopes to solve a number of the problems that have hitherto greatly hindered advancement in this field. In conjunction with these experiments, Professor Pierce is engaged in writing a book which will deal with the latest discoveries in electric oscillations and waves. According to his present plan, the book will be published within the next two or three months...
...Physical Training Department to develop among undergraduates an interest in those sports that men will be able to play after they leave college. Tennis is foremost among such sports. Mr. Geer hopes that the Athletic Committee will consider favorably the question of making tennis one of the major sports. Director Geer is the fourth prominent advocate of this step. Only recently R. N. Williams, 2nd, '16, said that he favored such a move on the part of the Athletic committee. Williams was captain of the University team in his senior year, and later became national singles champion...