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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Long '57, of Hignham, Mass., former Governor of Massachusetts, and Secretary of the United States Navy, who has been President of the Board of Overseers since 1902, was nominated as a candidate for the Board of Overseers by 103 Alumni of at least five years' standing. Mr. Long's name will, therefore, appear on the official ballot on Commencement Day with the ten names mentioned above...
...control of the city into the hands of five men, a mayor and four councillors of selection elected by the people for terms of two years each. The system of primary elections is used to determine the nominations; any man with the support of 25 citizens may have his name presented to the primary convention. From these men the 10 receiving the highest number of votes are chosen for the final nominees and their names are printed on the ballot without party designation of any sort. The fullest provision is made in the law for publicity in regard...
...naturally influenced by the opinion of the captain and the members of the team who have any criticism to make. The decision, therefore, becomes entirely personal, and in order to obviate charges of unfairness there should be a committee to pass on the selection before the candidate's name is brought up for sanction of the Athletic Committee...
...eighths miles course from the Longwood Bridge to the foot of Berkeley street. Immediately after the class races the single scull race for the Carroll perpetual challenge cup will be rowed over the one-mile course from the Longwood Bridge through the Harvard Bridge. The winner will have his name inscribed on the cup, and will hold it for one year. All members of the University are eligible to compete for the cup, and there will be no entry charge. Entries should be made as soon as possible to K. Howes '08, Holworthy 21, or to Charles Hart...
...rejecting the pending vote, the Athletic Committee decides that there are more imminent questions than that of curtailment to be dealt with, then a very great obligation devolves upon each man whose name appeared upon the petition. He has pledged himself to remember that athletics are not his chief aim in life; and to attend strictly to the duties prescribed by the College authorities. We must hear no more complaints about empty class-rooms on the days of big games, and there must be no more cause for the well-founded objections to "vacations of recuperation." The maintenance of athletics...