Word: lexington
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...here nearly three days, arriving Friday morning and leaving late on Sunday. They will eat in the Freshman dining halls; they will sleep in the Freshman dormitories, and it is the intention of the Freshman football team to entertain the visitors while they are here. An auto ride through Lexington and Concord and a theatre party Saturday night have been suggested. But this requires the support of the entire class...
Nearby are some of the great shrines of American liberty, Faneuil Hall, Bunker Hill, the green at Lexington and the site of the bridge at Concord where the Minutemen fired "the shot heard round the world." Massachusetts avenue, between Medford and Lexington, was the route which Paul Revere took on his famous ride of April 19, 1776. It was over the wooden structure which the Anderson bridge has replaced that the British redcoats marched on that same night, and it was in Harvard square that they lost their way and received new directions from a Loyalist tutor of the College...
...Wireless Club has elected the following officers for the year 1916-17; manager, Stearns Poor '17, of West Newton; secretary-treasurer, Eldridge Buckingham '19, of San Francisco, Cal.; chief operator, Samuel Winthrop Dean '19, of Lexington. The executive committee for the year will consist of these officers and Edwin Putnam Dallin '16, of Arlington Heights, and Ernest Flagg Henderson, Jr., '18, of Monadnock, N. H. Professor H. Zennec, of Germany, one of the world's foremost authorities on wireless telegraphy, and Dr. Leon Chaffee, instructor in physics at the University, were elected as honorary members of the club...
Gardner Tilton of Lexington, who played goal on the Andover team last year, has been elected captain of the 1920 eleven...
...Reverend Howard N. Brown, representing the Society for Promoting Theological Education; Dean Fenn, representing the School; President Albert Parker Fitch '00, representing the Affiliated Schools, and the following alumni; President F. C. Southworth '88, of Meadville Theological School; Dean H. J. Calhoun '03, of the College of the Bible, Lexington, Ky.; Professor D. J. Fraser '97, of the Presbyterian College of Montreal, and Reverend M. O. Simons '91, of Gleveland, Ohio...