Word: lettering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...duties it involves--duties for which be may have neither taste nor aptitude. During the past dozen years several secretaries have been chosen who reside in distant cities. Experience shows that distance is an almost insuperable handicap, both in collecting news and managing class reunions. We have before us letter from two distant secretaries both conscientious and willing men, who deplore their handicap. One of them says: 'Never again allow a man who lives far from Harvard to be elected secretary. It isn't fair to him, or to his class.' Nearness to Cambridge does not necessarily make...
...clear from this morning's communication on the Gymnasium question that there was a good deal of truth in the argument that personal attention is necessary to collect pledges. At least that seems to be the feeling of representative undergraduates. What the writers of this letter say is still more gratifying, however, in that it shows that the College at large is still actively interested in a new Gymnasium. We have not yet had a satisfactory reason for not appointing a Freshman canvassing committee to find out whether or not the enthusiasm extends to all classes...
...five major sports, and one who was specially awarded an "H" for tennis. In all, 80 "H's" have been awarded to present members of the University, several men having won more than one "H." Two men, H. R. Hardwick '15 and R. B. Wigglesworth 1L., have won a letter in three sports, while seven, C. E. Brickley '15, O. M. Chadwick 3L., H. R. Hitchcock, Jr., '14, F. D. Huntington 2L., M. B. Phillips '15, L. Withington 3L., and P. Withington 4M., have won two "H's" each...
...benefit of any wage-earners who have not received the letter of inquiry, a statement of the information is given below. Answers to these questions should be sent at once to J. Dovingdon '15, 47 Irving street...
...colored man named John Langley who pretended to be deaf and dumb was arrested Monday at 11.30 o'clock coming out of Matthews Hall, by Officer Tom Tevlin and Chief Conolly, both members of the Harvard police force. He showed a letter purporting to come from one John Brown, which stated that he was deaf and dumb and in great need of assistance. Using this letter, he had been begging among the students...