Word: getting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...situation of the Co-operative affair seems to be about as follows. At the annual November meeting attended by about 35, one of the Faculty directors moved that the President get $800 per year and the Secretary $10.00 per meeting. Another Faculty member moved that a plan for reorganization and incorporation be drawn. He was afterwards appointed to draw the plan which is the one now under discussion. The majority directors then printed the plan, and their argument in favor, at the expense of the Society but refused the same privilege to the minority. In their report, after pointing...
...chief objections under the latter head is that the stockholders will be all-powerful, and the members "will get merely what privileges are conceded to them by the stockholders." It has further been stated that "the stockholders proposed are not satisfactory," because they are not men "associated with large and successful business enterprises...
...opponents of the plan have been proceeding on the supposition then that the five members of the Faculty proposed as stockholders are either incompetent or dishonest, or both. They suggest vague misfortunes which are likely to overwhelm the Society as soon as the stockholders get control. But they do not point to any specific harm that is likely to befall, and if they stop to think a moment, they will see how absurd such a supposition is. Is it conceivable that members of the Faculty, who are legally bound by the conditions on which they receive their stock...
...remarkably well and won first in the 440 and third in the 220 yards dash. Lightner contributed in no small measure to the victory in the quarter mile by his heady work at the first turn in forcing the Yale men to run on the outside. His inability to get a place in the 220 was doubtless due to his efforts in the first race...
...Harvard keeping the nine hits made by Holy Cross scattered and showing good control at critical moments, striking out nine men and giving one base on balls. At the bat, however, he failed to make a hit. Matthews was unsteady at second base, made two errors and failed to get a hit. Coolidge played well at short stop and got one of the hits. Wendell had no chances in the field, drew two bases on balls, but flied out to left field on both his other turns at the bat. Skilton had no chances in right field, and made...