Word: lateness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...twenty-fifth anniversary in 1905, the class of 1880 arranged, as a part of its commemoration, to have a portrait of ex-President Roosevelt painted, and to present it to the University. The picture has been painted by Joseph Decamp of Boston, who also painted the portrait of the late Dean N. S. Shaler '62. During the life time of ex-President Roosevelt it will hang in the Union, but eventually will be transferred to Memorial Hall. The picture is now ready for delivery and will soon be placed in the Union...
...order. Simons opened the fifth with a hard drive to left centre for two bases. Lanigan filed out to centre field and Currier followed with another two-bagger, scoring Simons. Davis bunted safely, putting Currier on third. Haydock reached first on a fielder's choice that was too late to catch Currier at the plate. Davis and did not go beyond his powers. The book, though not productive of any unusual situations, was amusing and clever. As to the topical songs, the best was "It Pays to Advertise...
...Godkin lectures are delivered under an endowment given to the University in 1903 by friends of Edwin L. Godkin, the late editor of the Nation, as a memorial of his long and distinguished service to the country of his adoption. The lectureship was inaugurated in 1904 by James Bryce, now British ambassador, whose subject was "The Study of Popular Governments...
...class crews also afford a chance to learn rowing and as such, men without experience are especially desired. Of late years the sentiment seems to have grown up that unless rowing was begun in the Freshman year there is no use in taking it up. If a man wants to row, lack of experience should never hold him back. The man who really wants to row can soon learn the sport...
There has been some comment of late upon the disorganization of the Senior class caused by the increasing number of three-year graduation, and various methods of obviating the difficulty have been suggested. We believe that an increase in the requirements for a three-year degree is preferable to a reduction of the regular College course to that period, but there is another plan which is well worth considering. If the average entrance age could be lowered, there would be much less need of going through in three years in order to get into business at an early...