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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Every senior will find it to his advantage to read with care the rules which will govern the election tonight of Class Day officers from Ninety-four. The aim of the committee on arrangements has been to ensure as fair and parliamentary a method of conducting the business as could be had by a study of the experiences of other class meetings. The result of this investigation is embodied in the regulations published this morning. Particular attention is called to the provision by which no voter shall be kept from making whatever nominations he may wish. No one need fear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/16/1893 | See Source »

...other thought than a candidate's fitness and merit for office should govern the elections tonight of Class Day officers from Ninety-four. It is not for two or three men to settle between them which one shall accept a nomination, for that is not fair to the Class. The voters themselves should decide between several candidates and not the candidates themselves. Much more unfair is it for any one clique or combination of cliques to interpret the sentiment of the class and to use their influence to keep out of prominence men who have at least a claim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/16/1893 | See Source »

...rules of the National Association will govern, and Dr. James Dwight will act as referee. Players must report to the referee at 10 a. m. each day, or they may be disqualified. Entries will be received up to 4 p. m., Saturday, July 15 The entrance fee, two dollars, should accompany each entry, Entries and all other communications in regard to the tournament should be addressed to P. E. Presbrey, at National Bank of Redemption, Boston, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Longwood Tennis Tournament. | 6/20/1893 | See Source »

...justice of which every fair minded person will admit. A man owes it to the University he represents to the players who are conscientious in their work, and to himself that he obey, not only to the letter but to the spirit, the regulations which are supposed to govern him. If he is not willing to do this he has no business on the team, either as a regular or a substitute, no matter how valuable he may be in his place. For many years athletics at Harvard languished for this very indifference to training. Now the college sentiment demands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/12/1893 | See Source »

...meeting promises to be very closely contested, and there are 209 entries from 23 New England schools which is a large increase over the number of men entered last year. The interscholastic rules will govern and a handsome challenge cup goes to the school scoring the most points. It is thought that Hopkinson, Worcester Academy, Roxbury Latin and Brookline High will make the greatest fights for the first prize; with Hopkinson a slight favorite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of the Interscholastic Athletic Association. | 6/9/1893 | See Source »

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