Word: objects
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...leave the date of the boat race the same. This scheme seems practicable and would allow Harvard men to be present at both of the events. The date of the Yale baseball game could probably be made a day earlier without much difficulty. There is also, however, an objection to this plan: it is doubtful if the Faculty would permit Class Day to be held any earlier on account of the resulting conflict with the last of the examinations. For the past three or four years the final examinations have extended through Wednesday of Class Day Week. If they should...
...harmony between the Weld crews and the class crews, but the effort this year will be to have the Weld crews regarded as second class crews. The 'Varsity management will supervise all the rowing and if any man shows promise he will be advanced as he deserves. The object of this arrangement is to interest as many men as possible in rowing and so make a good substructure for the 'Varsity and class crews...
...whole subject of orators and oratory contains much of great importance to you all. As future voters of this country you should have interest in oratory. To be able to stand on your feet and hold your own, to object to a wrong, to advance a right; all these you must do. The great men whom I have known exerted an influence and you are now to succeed them. That generation has passed off the stage. You must take their place...
...Maynard, in a discussion of the posts in the entrance to the Yard, seems in doubt whether to treat his inspiring theme in serious "communication" style, or to ridicule the posts, or to ridicule those who object to posts. His peaceful style is at all events a relief...
Arrangements have been made for the annual bowl fight between the freshman and sophomore classes, to take place early in March. The object of the freshmen is to culture the bowl from the sophomores and break it, while the sophomores endeavor to place the freshman bowl man in the bowl. This is constructed of pieced wood and is decorated with the fraternity emblems and colors, and is kept till the senior year when it is presented to the second most popular man of the class...