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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...justice to the men who spent seven hours counting the votes last Friday night, I wish to explain how the special count was carried on. There were four tabulation sheets. As each ballot was read off, the teller in charge of the Bryan-Hughes list, for instance, would note down whether the voter preferred Bryan or Hughes, on the assumption that, if there had been only those two candidates, the voters who preferred Bryan would have voted for him and those who preferred Hughes would have voted for him. Similarly for the four other possible combinations of nominees. The results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/24/1908 | See Source »

...position at stroke. Morgan has held this place for several weeks, and the change seems all the more sudden, since Sargent had apparently been dropped from the squad after the race on Saturday. As a result of this shift Morgan will go to the second crew, probably at number four. Yesterday he stroked the second boat in the absence of Reece, who is suffering from a slight cold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sargent Back in University Crew | 3/24/1908 | See Source »

...orders of the four crews as they have rowed during the week, and of the second, third and fourth crews in the race today are as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECONDARY CREW RACES | 3/21/1908 | See Source »

...purely by academic reputation to the preparatory schools that are ignorant of the real conditions of its undergraduate life. That, of course, must play a large part; but life at Harvard means more to us than the mere study, for which primarily we have come to Cambridge. It means four years of active competition with men of our own age and tastes; competition in any one of a hundred branches of endeavor; competition that is selfish in part, but in the end binds us the more closely to the men with whom we must compete. It means, further, four years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO DEPICT REAL HARVARD LIFE. | 3/20/1908 | See Source »

Governing Board--Graduate schools, two to be elected--A. C. Blagden 2L. (3L.), G. A. Leland 1M. (2M.), J. D. White 1L. (2L.), J. Richardson, Jr., '08 (1L.) The bracketed classes indicate in what department the men will be next year. Undergraduates, four to be elected--H. B. Barton '09, F. M. Blagden '09, F. H. Burr '09, R. M. Middlemass '09, W. M. Rand '09, E. C. Bacon '10, R. C. Brown '10, R. Emerson '10, L. C. Seaverns '10, E. Harding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION OFFICERS NOMINATED | 3/19/1908 | See Source »

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