Word: draws
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...committee appointed by the New England Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools will meet on February 1, and will draw up a report on the practicability or impracticability of a system of uniform entrance examinations for the New England colleges. Should the committee favor such a system of examinations as has been adopted in the Middle States, then Harvard, with the rest of the New England colleges, would be called upon to decide whether or not general admission examinations should replace the present individual requirements. Sooner or later, at any rate, Harvard will probably face such a decision, in which...
President Eliot in 1896 was probably the first to suggest the plan of having uniform examinations. The subject has been brought up several times since then, but nothing was done about it until December, 1899, when the Association of Colleges of the Middle States elected a committee to draw up regulations, and to ask the co-operation of all colleges in that district. The regulations have been in print for some months, but the attitude of the colleges towards the plan was not published until last Friday...
...annual convention of the American Republican College League is now being held in Philadelphia, with its headquarters at the Hotel Walton, directed by the authorities at the University of Pennsylvania. The object of the convention is to draw up a definite plan of future work. All of the eastern colleges and universities are to be represented and delegates have been sent from most of the western colleges, including Leland Stanford and California. The Harvard Republican Club has sent the following delegates to the convention: H. B. Kirtland '01, H. H. Stipp 3L., W. T. Foster '01, A. E. Lunt...
...twenty moves during each of the succeding hours. The playing began at 8 o'clock abd at 12 there were two games still unfinished--the match between Rice (H) and Sawin(Y) and that between Arensberg(H) and Adams (Y). These games were adjudicated, the former as a draw and the second in favor of Arensberg, the agreement being to end the match at midnight...
...Perry '03(H); defeated A. Austell '02 L.S.(Y); Two Knights Defense. 2. C.T. Rice '01(H) vs J.F. Sawin "04(Y)--a draw; Vienna. 3. C.F.C. Arensberg '03(H) defeated E.B. Adams '01(Y); Queen's Pawn. 4. C.A. Roberts '02(Y) defeated A.J. Fotch '01(H); Ruy Lopez. 5. W.G. Clerk '01(H) defeated H.C. Russ '02(Y); French. 6. W. Catchings '01(H) defeated H.E. Colton '02(Y); Vienna. 7. E.W. Baker '04(H) vs. D.E. Brenig '01 S.(Y)--a draw; Scotch. 8. P.S. Estes '04(H) defeated C.A. Norton '02(Y); Evans Gambit Declined...