Word: motions
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...regular annual meeting of the Harvard Club of Japan was held recently in Tokio. On the motion of Baron Kaneko L. '78, the following officers were re-elected: President, Baron Jutaro Komura L. '77; vice-presidents, J. McD. Gardiner '79, and Kwanrokuro Makayama; secretary and treasurer, Baron Chokichi Kikkawa '83; general committee, Baron Kentaro Kaneko L. '78, E. H. Vickers '93, and Shuji Isawa. His Excellency Mr. L. C. Griscom, the new minister from the United States to Japan, was the guest of the club on this occasion...
December 18--Senior-Junior Interclass Debate. Question: "Resolved, That the following form of closure should be adopted by the Senate; (a) a motion shall be in order at any time, setting a time for voting on a bill, which motion shall be decided by two-thirds vote without debate; (b) the time for vote shall be extended if necessary, to allow every opponent of the bill so desiring to have one hour in which to state his objections to the bill." The teams will be: Seniors--F. W. Catlett, E. C. Johnson, D. A. McCabe, and J. Lebowich; Juniors...
...question as submitted by the Seniors to the Juniors for their first debate is: "Resolved that the following form of closure should be adopted by the Senate; (a) a motion shall be in order at any time, setting a time for voting on a bill, which motion shall be decided by a two-thirds vote without debate; (b) the time for the vote shall be extended, if necessary, to allow every opponent of the bill so desiring to have one hour in which to state his objections to the bill...
...that the line is very weak on the offense. The line is made up of strong, energetic players, but there is little concentration, little effective and certain co-operation. The men charge too high, and very seldom charge in time; the Dartmouth team on Saturday was almost invariably in motion before the Harvard line had started to meet them. On the defense, the line is uncertain and does not mass at the point attacked; on the offense there is a similar lack of concentration, partly offset by helping the runner along after he has broken through. Seldom does the line...
...voted to ask the Corporation to permit the use of the artesan well for drinking water. A few weeks ago the use of this water for drinking purposes was forbidden. A motion to increase the salary of the secretary by $50, making it $150, was narrowly defeated...