Word: kept
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Last week the CRIMSON ventured to suggest that lectures, given in University buildings by eminent men not connected with Harvard, should be made to appeal primarily to undergraduates, and secondly to outsiders who may wish to be present. It was stated then that many students are kept away by the knowledge that all the best seats will be taken by outsiders, and the real Harvard audience relegated to the rear...
...Three committees, of three men each, shall be appointed by the captain. The Graduate Rowing Committee will represent the interests of the graduate schools. The Eights and Fours Committee will have general care of boats and oars. It will be its duty to see that all boats are kept in condition. The Sculling Committee will look after its branch of rowing...
...club membership be as large as possible and with this in view a full attendance is urged. In the new club-house important additions to the equipment of boats and oars have been arranged for, and the big room overlooking the river is to be fitted up, and fires kept in the big fireplaces at either end so that the members may have a comfortable place to wait before going out on the river...
...objection to this state of affairs is met by the reply that if it were not for these outside people the lecturer or the musicians would have but a slender audience. We are 10th to admit this. For we believe that many a student is kept away because he has learned by experience that it is scarcely worth while to take a back seat in a lecture, no matter how interesting, when every day he hears others without inconvenience. But we would not for a moment intimate that we advocate the exclusion of the public from lectures and concerts...
...Kelley '11 took the lead for Ridgely-Mount Auburn street, and R. I. Lothrop '09 increased it a little more. C. C. Little '10 lost some of the advantage, and E. T. Dana '09 was passed by F. S. Blanchard '10 for Westmorly. R. F. Hoyt '10 kept the lead, but E. P. Holmes '10 was passed by F. M. DeSelding '10 in the straight-away, and Ridgely-Mount Auburn street won in 3 minutes, 14 1-5 seconds...