Word: lot
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...following names have been added to the previous lists of ushers for the Yale game. The complete list with assignment by lot to sections will appear in the CRIMSON on Friday morning. Assistant head ushers and section heads will meet in the Assembly Room of the Union Friday at 5 for directions. Ushers should arrange to report at the Locker Building promptly at 11.15 Saturday. The additions follow: H. S. Barker, H. H. Bartlett, K. Bouve, J. J. Canter, C. A. Copper, L. H. Cushman, W. H. Dial, J. A. Doherty, H. V. Einstein, R. Everett, I. H. Fairfield...
With the departure of the crew for Red Top the final stage of preparation for the Yale race has begun. It cannot be denied that an unusual amount of hard luck has fallen to the lot of the crew authorities this year. Sickness, bad weather, and the difficulty of choosing the best men for certain positions, have all had their share in postponing the final selection of an eight. The Columbia race was unsatisfactory, but in the contest on Lake Cayuga, handicapped though they were, the men showed what they could do on an unfamiliar course, and under adverse conditions...
...department of Engineering has just received as a gift from the Western Electric Company of New York City a valuable lot of telephone apparatus. It includes the equipment for a common battery telephone exchange, such as is used in all large cities, and material for a magneto-automatic telephone exchange, for use in small towns. There is also a complete equipment for a four-party line and a large assortment of switchboard and lead-covered street telephone cable. A number of transmitters and receivers have, in addition, been received from the American Bell Telephone Company...
...after generation of poets steeped itself in this Epic spirit and each gave itself up to the tradition of its predecessors. No one dreamed of vying with Homer, but only of serving and exalting him. After all these various traditions had been handed down, it probably fell to the lot of some great poet to combine them into one great work. In reading this work we must overlook the inconsistencies, and regard it in a spirit of sympathetic imagination, for behind it is an intensity of imagination, not merely of one great poet, but the accumulated emotion of generations
...order of speaking, which has been determined by lot, will be as follows: P. W. Saxton '08, "The New South," Grady; G. J. Hirsch '07, "The Faith of Mahomet," Carlyle; M. Allen '08, "Speech on General Amnesty," Schurz; A. R. Ellis '07, "Gunga Din," Kipling; H. Hurwitz '08, "Against Dismembering Mexico," Corwin; E. R. Brumley '07, "The Nomination of James G. Blaine at Cincinnati, 1876," Ingersoll; E. F. Tyson '07, "The Better Part," Washington; J. Adams, Jr., '08, "On the Irish Disturbance Bill," O'Connell; I. L. Sharfman '07, "The Puritan Principle: Liberty under the Law," Curtis; G. I. Lewis...