Word: motion
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Gray. Work is stiff and labored. Has not a continuous motion and is jerky...
...that however willing he should be to let the man who had got flowers pass out, he would be absolutely unable to move. This scene would be very flat and uninteresting to the spectators, as there would be nothing to see but a black mass with a slight swaying motion perhaps. It would be unsatisfactory to the men participating as so few men would get at the flowers...
...short business meeting was held after the close of the devotional meeting. A motion was carried to appoint G. Gleason '98 general secretary of the association to serve two years. The society has not had a general secretary for several years and it is felt that the appointment of a man to carry on systematically the routine work of the society will greatly increase its efficiency...
Last night a meeting of the Sophomore class was held in Upper Mass to consider the advisability of holding a class dinner in the spring. After a discussion of the matter a motion to have the dinner was unanimously carried. It was also voted that a committee of seven, including the president of the class, be appointed to have charge of all the arrangements. The meeting was then adjourned...
...meeting was held in A umni Hall, and A. B. Kerr '97, chairman of the Yale News board, presided. When the question was put whether the meeting was in favor of a renewal of athletic contests with Harvard, a motion to that effect was carried, by a vote of 638 to 6. It was announced that the Harvard Athletic Committee had requested that this manner of settling the question be used in order that both college might be equally bound by any arrangements which might be made...