Word: metting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Doumic 's presence at Harvard is an event of importance in the literary history of the University. Although a comparatively young man, he has met with such unexampled success in his chosen profession that he now occupies a position among the foremost French critics. Born in 1860, he was educated at the Lycee Condorcet, graduating with prizes in rhetoric. Continuing his studies he graduated from the Superior Normal School in 1882 with the first prize in the examination for the literary fellowship. Soon after, in 1883, he was appointed professor of rhetoric at Stanislaus College, a position which...
About twenty-five men met M. Gibbe yesterday afternoon in the Ware Hall gymnasium and went through a short rehearsal in competition for parts in the Cercle Francais play...
...Garcelon 3L, who is to coach the hurdlers this season, met the candidates yesterday afternoon in the Trophy Room of the Gymnasium. He gave an informal talk on hurdling and outlined his plans. Until April, Mr. Garcelon will coach only on Tuesdays and Fridays, and light preliminary work will be done. After that date strict training and regular work will begin. L. C. Bremer '96, will assist in the coaching...
...coincide, and has attempted to provide every student with a sound body. Onethirteenth credit, which corresponds to a one hour a week course, is given for the gymnasium work done. There can be no inherent objection to the requirement of physical exercise from every student. Requirements must be met in life. The objection is sometimes raised that a university should teach knowledge and not practice, yet Harvard has already departed from this in the presentation of English which is taught because every one should know it. The same arguments apply equally to the requirement of English and of physical training...
...invitation of Brown University, delegates from Harvard, Princeton, Columbia, Pennsylvania, Cornell, Dartmouth and Brown met in Providence Friday and Saturday for an informal conference upon the subject of eligibility rules and other questions dealing with purer athletics. Professor W. H. Munroe of Brown was elected president and F. W. Moore of Harvard secretary...