Word: holding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Tech, A. W. Hobson, of the Beacon and R E. Chancellor, of the Amherst Student. The convention was in session over an hour and the discussion was mainly upon the establishing of a manly feeling of competition between the colleges of New England. It was voted to hold the next convention on the 22d of February, 1889, and annually upon that date hereafter. At the close of the session the delegates were regaled by a banquet at which a number of witty speeches were made...
...effects of that system. At the opening of college this fall there was latent a real determination to alone for our past disgrace. This feeling has now become a frank, open one and already there is an upheaval of the old forms. If every senior class will hold to worthy ideals, as eighty-eight does now, we may expect in the future victory and optimism, instead of defeat and pessimism...
...have decided to hold special contests in the gymnasium during the winter, in three events, putting the shot, running high jump and pole vault. These contests will be held Saturday afternoons after the Christmas recess, and prizes will be given for the best average in each event. In the pole vault, Mr. R. G. Leavitt will be handicapped one foot, the shot and high jump will be scratch events. Since the object of these contests is to raise the standard of our work in the events, high enough to win in the Mott Haven games, all men who have even...
HARVARD SHOOTING CLUB.- The club will hold its regular shoot this (Friday) afternoon at Watertown. A new series of matches will be opened. Car leaves...
...received several contributions from '91, but we want more. The time is not so far off when we shall take on our editorial board a member of the freshman class, provided anyone shall have shown himself proficient enough for the position. There is no reason why any one shall hold back from a feeling that he is unable to select any subject on which to write. The main requisite is for a man to write good, clear, forcible English; the rest will come with practice. As we have said before, editorials, front-page articles on athletics, or sujects of interest...