Word: motioning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...meeting. It was unanimously voted to have a dinner and after a short discussion it was decided to hold this dinner at the Thorndike, on the evening of Wednesday, Feb. 20. The secretary was instructed to see all members and endeavor to secure a full attendance. On motion of Mr. Babbitt, '91, the executive committee of the club, Messrs. Black, Beckwith and Cheney was empowered to make all the necessary arrangements for the dinner. The president of the club, Mr. G. H. Black, '89, was unanimously chosen toast-master; the orator of the occasion will be Mr. Williams...
Haverford made a motion that hereafter only undergraduates should be allowed to play, but the motion was lost...
...bicycle "smoker," Thursday evening, important business was transacted. The constitution was amended in order to allow sophomores to be admitted as associate members. A motion to make the dues one dollar a year after the first year of membership was laid on the table till next meeting that all members might have an opportunity to consider it. The following motion was unanimously carried...
...After their disastrous defeat at Cambridge, the Princeton team played without snap, and in an altogether discouraged way when they met Yale. All they cared for was to get through without disgrace, and then-then to set every possible wheel in motion to win in 1888. What is the result? They have brought back two of their team of 1886-two men who were noted then as their strongest players, one of whom had been elected captain of the team of 1887, but had been unable to return for that year. They have made arrangements for the most systematic management...
When Mr. Brooks had concluded, Mr. Finally moved that the executive committee be empowered to elect a committee, wholly advisory, to assist him in his crew duties. The motion being carried, the meeting adjourned...