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...annual meeting of the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Brown was held yesterday, and the following officers elected: President, Prof. J. H. Appleton; vice-president, Demerrick Lyon; treasurer, C. B. Gaff; secretary, Prof. W. C. Poland. The Brown Alumni Association held its annual meeting in the afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 6/21/1882 | See Source »

...Yard Race. - Gaff, '75; Richardson, '75; Sturgis, '75; Kittredge, '76; Bradley, '76; Latham, '77; Herrick, '77; Bird, '77; Leeds, '77; Tower, '77; Lowell, '77; Walker, '77; Upham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Athletic Association, Field Meeting, Jarvis Field, Saturday, May 22, 1875. | 5/21/1875 | See Source »

...desired of anybody, and several times during the play his acting was warmly applauded. As "Salvator Rosa Robinson" Mr. Lyon was excellent, and ably supported Mr. Sargent's impersonation of Pipkins. When telling the story of the mysterious murder, Mr. Lyon's oratorical powers were well displayed. "Shandy Gaff" received excellent treatment at the hands of Mr. Rusk, who looked his part perfectly and had no tendency to overdo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEATRICALS. | 5/21/1875 | See Source »

...Editors elect are as follows: W. L. CHASE, G. M. CUMMING, F. MACARTHUR, F. H. MORGAN, F. J. STIMSON. Business Editor, T. T. GAFF...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/13/1874 | See Source »

...Gaff then took the floor in response to the toast of '76, and with some prompting did the proper thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTITUTE OF 1770. | 6/13/1873 | See Source »

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