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...last convention, held at Toronto in 1902, was attended by forty Harvard men, the largest delegation present. This year Harvard is entitled, on the basis of the size of the University, to 41 representatives at Nashville. It is planned to send the full number of delegates, and arrangements for the trip are in charge of the executive committee of the Harvard Mission, made up of Professor E. C. Moore, Dr. Endicott Peabody, Mr. A. S. Johnson '85, R. H. Oveson '05, J. M. Groves '05 and sixteen undergraduates. One or two men from each of the professional schools will probably...
...office or any position on any committee becomes vacant for any reason the vacancy shall be filled by the candidate who shall have received the next largest number of votes for that office or committee...
Sheffield Scientific School has recently received a legacy of $250,000, left to it by Mr. M. D. Viet. This bequest, one of the largest ever received by the school, was left for furthering its physical, mathematical, and scientific purposes. Although Mr. Viet was not a graduate of Yale, he has long been interested in the work of the Scientific School...
...meeting last evening was the largest and most enthusiastic of the year. Half an hour before the scheduled time every seat was taken and hundreds of men were crowded into the halls. Trainer McMasters made the first speech and was loudly cheered. He said that he had complete faith in Coach Reid, and that the men were in fine physical condition...
...clothing collection, which has been taken by the Social Service Committee, is the largest ever made in the fall. Clothing of all sorts and about three-quarters of a ton of books and magazines were received. Large cases of clothing have been sent to the following charities and institutions: Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, Seamen's Friends Society, Boston, Morgan Memorial, Boston, St. Vincent de Paul, South Boston, Cambridge Associated Charities, St. James's parish, North Cambridge; and in smaller cases to many other philanthropical institutions. The books and magazines were distributed among the following institutions: Cambridge Hospital, Holy Ghost Hospital, Cambridge...