Word: manned
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...subject which will come up for discussion is the report of a committee appointed by the Economic Club to study the condition of the city government of Boston and investigate the feasibility of instituting a government by commission. The report alleges that entrusting such large powers to one man as has been the case with the mayor of Boston, has not proved wise and expedient in practice, and recommends that the executive branch of the city government be vested in a council of five persons. President Eliot is a member of the committee chosen and will be the first speaker...
...have not received the shooting club insignia. The handicap shoot is open to all members of the club, and handicaps will be based on the six medal shoots held during the fall. In the scratch shoot and in the two above-mentioned events, each man will shoot at 100 birds in strings of 25. Furthermore, at the end of the season a cup will be awarded to the member of the club who has attained the highest average at the home traps, during the entire series of fall shoots...
...Saturday, the shooting team will hold a shoot with the Norfolk Hunt Club at Medfield. The team will be composed of five men, each man shooting at 50 birds in two strings...
...commended itself to students and scholars here and abroad. In the Divinity School the pursuit of truth has been freed from the trammels of sect. To the present improved methods of instruction in medicine he has contributed more than any other person in America. Guided by the man of his choice, the Law School has become the accepted model for the teaching of the Common Law. The School of Business Administration has been established, and a foundation has been prepared for advanced instruction in Applied Science...
...think of Professor Wright as a scholar distinguished for learning and fine taste; as an editor of books and important philological and archaeological journals; or as a successful administrator and devoted teacher. One may think of all these things: I think of him now as a man "amans, amabilis, amatus...