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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...courage of his convictions-whatever they are. One also finds himself wondering what connection there is between the first and last halves of the first paragraph. The paragraph runs: "Tradition says there shall be nominating speeches in the elections for Class Day officers, and it is high time that a precedent be established abolishing printed slates or any other machinery designed to prevent open contests and free choice." Well and good. But what has this last to do with nominating speeches, or is any connection intended? Does "Graduate" wish to strike here his dominant note of reform...
Vice-president, S. W. Lewis, of Brookline High School...
...books of Ian Maclaren would miss the opportunity to hear Dr. Watson in the lectures which he is to give at Tremont Temple, both afternoon and evening, Tuesday, Nov. 24, and Saturday, Nov. 28? Those who have listened to this Scotch divine and author say that no matter how high an ideal his readers have formed of him, they will not be disappointed when they see or hear him. Besides the qualities of thought and expression, the wisdom, the wit, the pathos and the power which characterize his writings, he brings to the platform the added attractions of a fine...
Tradition says there shall be no nominating speeches in the elections for Class Day officers, and it is high time that a precedent be established abolishing printed slates or any other machinery designed to prevent open contests and free choice. No men should be given the advantage of having their names appear on a printed ticket which announces, virtually, though not in so many words, that those names have the backing of the usual society combine. Each candidate whether he belongs to a society or not, should stand on his merits as an individual. The active managers representing the organized...
...short practice game was played yesterday between the Freshman and Brookline High teams. On account of the darkness only one half of thirty minutes was played, in which 1900 scored three times; once on a run of 40 yards by Irwin-Martin...