Word: filled
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...death of Dean Thayer, singularly enough, came at the close of hundred years of law instruction in the University. On September fourth, 1815, the Corporation voted to establish the Royal all Chair of Law and appointed Isaac Parker to fill it; and two years later a law school was organized as a separate department. From this small beginning the School grew through penury and even opposition to some strength and influence, as the name of Judge Story on its Faculty amply shows. It gave system and dignity to the otherwise disorganized study of law in ante-bellum days...
...exceptionally large squad has been drilled steadily and hard for three weeks. The line suffers heavily by the loss of ex-Captain Talbot at tackle and Stillman and Carter at end. With the championship 1918 team to draw from, however, these positions should not be hard to fill. Captain Wilson, shifted from quarter to halfback on account of increased weight, will be the mainstay behind the line. Guernsey and Scovill have been acting as his running mates, while Legore has been playing excellently on the second team. Guernsey is showing excellent form in punting and drop-kicking. If a competent...
...year started with excellent prospects. Graduation lost to the team two valuable men in Captain D. J. P. Wingate '14 and S. P. Clark '14, and their withdrawal left a bad hole to fill at the keystone position of th infield. However, there seemed to be abundant material with which to fill the emptied places, for last year's second and Freshman teams had developed a number of promising candidates. The outlook at early practice was very bright...
...Financial aid is continually wanted for special purposes, and while such aid can often be obtained from the United States, it is not in season to meet the immediate need. An easily accessible fund in London will fill the gap. The Harvard Club of London therefore appeals to all graduates and undergraduates to aid its effort, fully confident that not only will their response be generous, but also immediate. Quickness of response is the most pressing necessity of this call...
...time of the founding proved to be a decided advantage instead of a hindrance as, along with the readjustment of government, there was a widespread awakening on the part of the Chinese to the necessity of hygienic regeneration, and it was this function that the school had come to fill...