Word: major
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...present method of selecting assistant managers of University teams is open to criticism. An apparently open competition is usually held, but the successful candidate must, as a rule, be picked by the manager. Last year a check was placed upon him by the agreement among the managers of the major teams that the manager in question must nominate three candidates for election by the "H" men of the sport and the other captains. It is perhaps too soon to determine the actual value of this provision, but we believe that, even if successful as a check, it has not obviated...
...physics, in zoology, in psychology, or any other field of learning? Not to any University in America. The greatest scholars of the world today are found in German, France, and England, not in America. Of the 43 men of the whole world who are pre-eminent in the 20 major branches of learning, we name only three who are Americans: Professor Richards, of Harvard, in chemistry; Professor Michaelson, of the University of Chicago, in Physics, and Henry C. Lea, of Philadelphia, in history. No American University possesses one teacher whose position is one of undisputed mastery. The world balance...
...group who have graduated within the last two years, and to a few other; but the meeting is open to all members of the University and to the general public. Among the speakers in former years on the same occasion have been the late Senator George F. Hoar '46, Major Henry L. Higginson h.'82, Judge Francis C. Lowell '76, Rev. Edward Everett Hale '39, Mr. Frederick P. Fish '75, and Hon. Samuel W. McCall...
Hugo Wolf--Italian Serenade, G major...
CHAMBER CONCERT. The Kneisel Quartet, assisted by Mr. Leland Hall. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum, 8 P. M. Program: Mozart, Quartet in D minor; Strauss, Sonata in F major, op. 6; Smetana, Quartet in E minor (Aus meinem Leben...