Word: fullness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...spite of the bad weather a large audience assembled last evening in the lecture room of the Fogg Art Museum to hear Mr. Herbert Welsh, editor of "City and State." The subject of Mr. Welsh's talk was "The College Graduate and the Civil Service." The address was full of interest and very much to the point. A summary of it follows...
...reflection which Yale has here implied, let it be understood distinctly, once for all, that not only are Harvard undergraduates convinced of the fairness and consistency of Professor Ames's position throughout this controversy, but that they are satisfied that every important step has been taken only after a full consideration of the opinions of Harvard men, both graduate and undergraduate; that in no case has the authority vested in the Athletic Committee by the Corporation, been used to hamper of restrict in anyway the liberty of any Harvard man to think or act as he pleased in matters...
...explanation of Harvard's attitude toward Yale in athletics is unnecessary, if by that it is implied that any modification of Harvard's policy has been made since the reply was sent to "Captain Thorne's letter" Our athletic authorities,- who, it will be observed, have assumed the full responsibility of their position in name as well as in fact, in all official correspondence-have pursued a course which has been eminently consistent, and which will appeal as such to a large majority of those who are interested in college athletics. The history of the events in this unfortunate controversy...
...been stated by a number of the Athletic Committee that no captain of the 'varsity baseball team will be elected till late next spring. The Athletic Committee will undoubtedly appoint a head coach at their next meeting, who will have full power to decide all questions pertaining to the management of the team until a suitable captain can be elected. He will be elected by the candidates themselves and not by the Athletic Committee...
...keenly by the first unlucky set of W's to attend lectures in the Fogg Museum. Whoever may be to blame for the error, there is no denying that the acoustic properties of the new lecture room are thoroughly wretched. In the back rows, especially when the room is full, it is often impossible to hear anything which is being said on the platform. It seems in this case particularly unfair to condemn the end of the alphabetical list to an attendance from which they can scarcely hope for much profit...