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...second trial for the selection of the Harvard speakers for the Yale debate will be held this evening in Sever 11 at 7.30. The fourteen men retained at the preliminary trial will speak for ten minutes each in the following order: E. E. Sargeant '00, A. L. Becker '00, H. P. Chandler '01, W. Morse '00, A. G. Alley, Jr., '01, M. Seasongood '00, E. Mayer '00, H. F. Cochems 3L., W. A. Heilprin '01, H. S. Bowers '00, W. P. Stanley 1G., R. S. Silver '01, L. H. Shephard '00 and H. A. Yeomans '00. Professor Baker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE DEBATE. | 2/23/1900 | See Source »

...following fourteen men were retained and will speak in the order given at the second trial to be held in Sever 11, Friday, Feb. 23, at 7.30: E. E. Sargeant '00, A. L. Becker '00, H. P. Chandler '01, W. Morse '00, A. G. Alley, Jr., '01, M. Seasongood '00, E. Mayer '00, H. F. Cochems 3L., W. A. Heilprin '01, H. S. Bowers '00, W. P. Stanley 1G., R. S. Silver '01, L. H. Shephard '00, H. A. Yeomans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Debate Trial. | 2/20/1900 | See Source »

Since the incorporation of the city of Boston in 1822, fourteen of the thirty-one mayors have been Harvard graduates. They were: John Phillips 1788, Josia Quincy 1790, Harrison Gray Otis 1783, Theodore Lyman 1810, Samuel Atkins Eliot '17, Jonathan Chapman '25, Martin Brimmer '14, John Prescott Bigelow '15, Josiah Quincy, Jr., '21, Nathaniel B. Shurtleff '31, Frederick O. Prince '36, Samuel A. Green '51, Nathan Matthews, Jr., '75, and Josiah Quincy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Governors of Massachusetts and Mayors of Boston | 1/29/1900 | See Source »

...more recent classes naturally have the larger representation, yet the majority of members is made up of graduates of more than ten years standing. Fourteen hundred and forty eight members are Bachelors of Arts. The earliest class represented is that of 1841. The representation of the classes by decades is: 1841-50, 8; 1851-60, 22; 1861-70, 98; 1871-80, 245; 1881-90, 418; 1891-99, 657; Total (Bachelors of Arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduates' A. A. | 1/25/1900 | See Source »

...teacher was the supreme ambition of Phillips Brooks's life. When President Eliot first saw him he was coming down the steps of Professor Walker's house, after having been told that his success as a teacher was hopeless. Then he became a minister, and for fourteen years worked assiduously in his profession. Owing to his steadfast stand for the Union, in Philadelphia, he was invited to speak at the Harvard College Commemoration Exercises in 1864, and this was the second time President Eliot saw him. Here Phillips Brooks poured forth such a flood of joyous, triumphant thanksgiving that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PHILLIPS BROOKS HOUSE. | 1/24/1900 | See Source »

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