Word: manly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...resignation on the subject of his successor. It has preferred to enjoy the efforts of the outside press in instructing its readers about the various candidates. From time to time declarations have been made that nothing short of providential interference could prevent the selection of this or that man. These announcements have been made practically out of whole cloth as the Corporation is not in the habit of communicating its deliberations to outsiders except through formal records after decisions have been reached. During this period of speculation by outsiders the Corporation has not been idle and it would...
...among graduates in this matter has naturally been keen and widespread. The alumni in every state in the land have had it on their minds during these months and the possible men have been gone over thoroughly. President Eliot has gone on record as favoring a young and vigorous man who can shoulder the continuous and heavy work which the office involves. When President Eliot was inaugurated in 1869 he was only 35 years old and the Corporation has shown its fearlessness of comparative youth recently in appointing a new dean for the Medical School who is 32. Many...
...supposed that the candidates will be limited to Harvard men. Several brilliant men have been under consideration who have not received their degrees here. There seems to be a fairly general sentiment against the choice of such a man, however, and the CRIMSON is inclined to believe the right man will prove to be a Harvard man...
...meeting of the Sophomore Entertainment Committee last evening it was decided to hold the first of the series of four class dinners in the Trophy Room of the Union Wednesday evening, January 20, at 6.30 o'clock. Invitations will be sent out to every fourth man in the alphabetical list of the class. The committee will endeavor to obtain some outside speaker to talk on a subject of timely interest to the class, and there will be music at the dinner...
...early days of service that we are to hear tonight in the Union, of the days and months when still a young man, he experienced the tedium of the camp, the fatigue of the march, and the danger of the battlefield. It should provide a splendid occasion to gain an insight into the character and ideals of the man, who has survived the War these forty years a model of devotion to his country and his College, while he reminisces about the days...