Word: dispatches
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...special dispatch to the CRIMSON says: "The Washington Harvard Club has elected the following officers: President, Hon. George B. Loring; vicepresidents. Hon. Wm. A. Richardson, Judge Walter S. Coxe, Prof. J. R. Soley, Hon. Charles S. Fairchild and Prof. C. W. Winloch; secretary, Wm. Grant Webster; treasurer, John Sldney Webb. Hon. George Bancroft, who has been president of the club since its first formation has retired and the Hon. George B. Loring succeeds him. Mr. Wm. Grant Webster who succeeds Mr. Loring as secretary, graduated with the class of 1886 and has a fine reputation as an efficient organizer...
...telegram from Worcester says that the trustees of the new Clark University in that city have in their minds four Harvard professors for the presidency of the institution. Mathematics, physics and literature are the departments at present represented by these gentleman, the dispatch further states...
...dispatch from London published on Saturday should have been credited to the Boston Herald. In relation to the proposed race it may be said that the captain of the 'Varsity crew has received no communications from Cambridge except inquiries made some months...
Yesterday morning the CRIMSON received the following dispatch...
...about Columbia and Yale colleges, as coming from reliable sources. We at once telegraphed to Yale, asking if there was any truth in the statements as printed. As no reply was received, we republished parts of the articles in question, making some editorial comment on them. Yesterday morning a dispatch came from Yale denying the statements in toto. But the articles had been read throughout the college, and the mischief was already done. We write this as an amende honorable to the colleges in question, due to them on account of this mischance, for which we can scarcely be held...