Word: matter
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Shepard Room, Phillips Brooks House, this afternoon at 5 o'clock. The object of the meeting is the formation of an Esperanto club. Mr. J.F. Twombly '94, who has studied the language for two years, and has had correspondence with Esperantists in foreign countries, will address the meeting. The matter of communicating with other Esperanto clubs, literature and future meetings, will be discussed this afternoon. All members of the University interested in Esperanto are urged to come to this morning...
...over for the year. No definite winner can be picked from this series, but the crews with the best records feel satisfied with the outcome. It is possible, however, that some informal challenges will be given and deciding races rowed next week between the more successful crews, but this matter has been left entirely to the individual captains...
...protest. The name of one of these persons is apparently to be withdrawn. Regarding the other person, the question of his eligibility turned upon a perfectly legitimate difference of opinion with respect to the application of the eligibility rules. The protest implies no charge of bad faith in the matter, and is one which ought to be discussed and settled in an entirely friendly manner. The arrangement for settling such cases provided by the articles of agreement gives no occasion for arousing bad feeling or recrimination...
...universities, all of whom sent members, except Pennsylvania, were represented as follows: Harvard, W. G. Graves '06; Yale, M. B. Sands; Princeton, W. C. Matter; Columbia, J. R. Hoyt; Cornell, A. Starr...
Esperanto is an artificial language, devised for the convenience of scientific and commercial people. A need for such a language has been felt for many years, and at the time of the Paris Exposition a committee was appointed to investigate the matter. This committee has not finished its investigation, but of the several artificial languages which it has considered. Esperanto seems the most practicable...