Word: major
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...there was a great deal of adverse criticism because of the alleged unfairness of the competitions. Then the captains and managers hit on a plan by which the assistants were to be chosen by the "H" men of the particular sport concerned and the leaders of the other major teams. At first this appeared to be an admirable method for securing the best man, but it was found that the electors did not take a great deal of interest in the matter and the same protestations of unfairness were heard. After the founding of the Student Council, the method adopted...
...Demolins 1G., C. S. Poore '98, C. C. Trump '09, O. W. Roosevelt '12, assisted by the composer. IV. (a) "Lullaby," A. W. Locke '05 (b) "Lovesong from the Greek," C. B. Roepper '10 (c) "The Wind," T. Lynes '11 F. R. Hancock '11. V. Sonata in C major, op. 53, for pianoforte, Beethoven P. G. Clapp...
...lecture in the Union this evening on the Medical Profession is intended more for those men who are as yet undecided as to their future careers than for those who have already planned to enter medical work. It was Major Higginson's suggestion that the Union provide this series of lectures on the various professions in the belief that so many men, when they come to cast about for a means of livelihood, not having the necessary data upon which to base a comparative judgment, are likely to take up the line of work which comes nearest to hand. Comparatively...
...Boston held its first annual dinner at the Hotel Somerset last evening. The number of guests present was greater than that at either of the dinners to the victorious teams. Great appreciation and regard for President Eliot were shown by all the speakers as well as by the audience. Major Henry Lee Higginson '55 presided and introduced the speakers. In a short address, before presenting Governor E. S. Draper, the first speaker, he complimented the younger alumni on displaying more wisdom than their seniors by founding the Boston Harvard Club...
...first annual dinner of the Harvard Club of Boston will be held at the Hotel Somerset this evening at 7 o'clock. President Eliot will be the guest of honor, and Major Henry L. Higginson '55 will preside. It is expected that about 500 men will be present, including members and invited guests...