Word: firsts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...taken as typical of their ability, this class should see the fastest bouts of the evening. J. W. Fellows '30 has displayed more aggressiveness than any of the contestants so far; Paul Johnston '30 gave a fine exhibition of boxing; and G. H. Nawn '32, after trailing for the first round on Monday, rallied strongly to come through with a victory. Since there are to be two bouts in this class, the winners will have to meet in their second fight of the evening...
...worth consideration. It may be that the results will bring no real benefits, but if the practice is continued it may set a precedent for future student participation in the government of the college. One certain outcome of this innovation will be that the faculty will for the first time be able to see in what way their efforts effect the members of their classes. This action of the Scholarship Committee tends to bring the governing body of the college into focus with the actual working of their systems, and smacks strongly of a revival of the hoary principal...
...plane is already in running condition, after a thorough overhauling, and the field staff is now in daily operation. There are about 40 candidates reporting daily from the competition which started last week. The first cut will come immediately after the vacation, during which no work will be required of competitors...
Already some forty-five aspirants have entered the seven events, and in addition there are four relay teams signed up. All members of the University may compete, with the lists remaining open until the first race...
...winner as first prize is given the Lee Wade award of $50; while the second, third, and fourth speakers gain the three Boylston prizes, one of $50 and two of $30. The judges will be the Reverend S. A. Eliott '84, M. A. DeW. Howe, Joseph Lee '83, Professor E. K. Rand '94, and Eliot Wadsworth '98. A. E. French Jr. '29, First Marshal of the Senior Class, will preside...