Word: lasting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...changes. Messrs. Sumichrast and Sanderson have been appointed assistant professors in the French department, and Mr. von Jagemann who comes to his work here for the first time this year, has been made assistant professor in the German department. Mr. Grandgent, who taught in the department of modern languages last year, has left Harvard to take charge of the department of modern languages in the Boston schools. Among the instructors the changes have been very numerous...
...Harvard Index for 1889-90, which has just been published, shows marked improvement over last year's Index. The binding is practically the same as last year, but the size of the book has been increased by about twenty pages owing to the unusually large freshman class. to the formation of a number of new societies, and to the addition of Warren Hastings Hall to the room directory. A successful attempt has been made to arrange everything systematically, especially in regard to the various societies and organizations. An attempt to make the book correct in detail has not proven...
...social and literary organizations. The papers, the departmental clubs, the religious societies, the literary societies, the social clubs, the musical organizations, the school clubs, the state clubs, etc.- all are arranged most systematically, each by itself. In the list of class secretaries a change has been made. In the last Index when the secretary of a class was not known, it was so designated; this year, not only is the fact designated, but the name of some prominent member of the class is added...
...brief summary of the games of the '92 freshman eleven is another new departure. The score of each game the '92 eleven played last year is given, together with the make up of the Harvard and Yale freshman teams. There is also a record of the Harvard-Yale freshman games since 1876, according to which Harvard has won the championship five times, Yale three times, draw twice, and no game three times...
...summaries of the field and winter meetings of the H. A. A., the names of all entries do not appear, as was the case in last year's Index. To simplify matters the Index this year contains the names of only the two first contestants in each event...