Word: fills
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...trustees of the new Washington University have succeeded in securing a remarkable number of talented and well known scholars to fill the leading chairs in the university. Bishop Keane who has lately arrived from Europe, announces that the following have been engaged, and that the University is in correspondence with many others, equally renowned...
...meeting of the candidates for the freshman nine held Saturday, C. W. Cady resigned his position as captain. A meeting was held last evening for the purpose of electing a man to fill the vacant position. J. S. Brown of Newport, R. I. was chosen. The resignation of Cady coming as it does just as the season is getting well under way is likely to prove a set back to the nine. The candidates have been under his supervision for the past few weeks and he had become well acquainted with their strong and weak points. Brown played with...
...Bayard, Yale '90, has been elected president of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association to fill the place made vacant by the resignation of J. M. Hallowell of Harvard...
...last Vesper Service of the year is announced for this afternoon. The remarkable success which these services have met during the past three years shows conclusively that they fill a distinct place in the life of the University. They certainly constitute the most popular religious service we have. It is a service intended primarily for the students, and is one which must always appeal especially to them: it comes at a convenient hour, at the close of the work of the day, when every one feels that he can take a half-hour for recreation; it is not long enough...
...Cobb, of the CRIMSON; poet, Mr. H. T. Parker, of the Monthly, and chorister, Mr. R. E. Faulkner of the CRIMSON. The oration set forth the position now occupied by each of the college papers, and defined the province which each paper should make it its aim to fill. The poem was a very bright one, and the frequent personal allusions were most apropos and elicited much applause. The menu was illustrated by a member of the Lampoon board, and were exceedingly unique in design...