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...present president of the Board is Judge Robert Grant of Boston. Among the thirty members of the Board who are expected at the meeting are Major General Leonard Wood; Franklin D. Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy; Senator Henry Cabot Lodge; Howard Eliot, former President of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad and now President of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company; Arthur Woods, assistant to the Secretary of War, and formerly police commissioner of New York City; Ellery Sedgwick, editor of the Atlantic Monthly; Owen Wister, the novelist; W. Cameron Forbes, ex-Governor of the Philippines; Joseph...
Managers of all major and minor sports in the University, as well as all captains who have been elected to date, will meet in Director Geer's office, Weld 4, tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock. The purpose of the meeting is to give first-hand information as to what the Department of Physical Training is trying to do, and to discuss the ways of co-operation between the department and the various organized athletics. The meeting will be very informal, so that there will be a chance for general discussion...
...Major Henry Lee Higginson '55, original donor of the Union, will take dinner there and inspect the renovated building and the new features which have been installed, and will be among the speakers for the evening. President Lowell will also address the meeting, as will Professor E. C. Moore, Dr. Roger I. Lee '02, and Professor Julian L. Coolidge '95. Professor Coolidge has been engaged in education work for American soldiers in French universities...
...come here this year, and the governing boards of the University have, therefore, dated the appointment from September 1, 1920. Professor McDougall was educated at Owens College, Manchester and Cambridge, and subsequently studied medicine. He has been at Oxford for many years. During the war he served as a major in the Royal Army Medical Corps. The books which he has written include "introduction to Social Psychology," published in 1908: "Body and Mind," published in 1911; and "Pagan Tribes of Borneo," published in 1912. The first two are especially well-known among psychologists in this country...
...Freshman football season will open on Monday with a meeting of all candidates for the managership at the Athletic Association at 1.30 o'clock. Candidates for the team will report at the same place at 4 o'clock, where they will listen to a talk by Major Paul Withington '09, who will coach the Freshmen this year. The first workout will consist of drill in the elements of the game; practicing starts, falling on the ball, passing, etc. After Monday regular daily practice will continue throughout the season, which will last until the Yale game on November...