Word: ordering
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...yards course was paced out yesterday afternoon in the street in front of the gymnasium and a heat was run in order to decide on two short-distance sprinters to go down to New Haven to-day to compete in the Yale winter sports. Moen and Bodley, both '91, were selected. The other men composing the team are J. B. Paine, H. R. Mills, Pennypacker, F. B. Dana, Cogswell, Leavitt, Mason and Davenport. Lund will go down as captain, but will enter none of the events...
...more systematic management of the Hall on the part of the directors. In view of the enormous difficulties connected with the Hall, the changes recommended seem to us wise and reasonable. They include a reduction in the number of students admitted to the Hall, a modification of the extra-order list and of the regular bills of fare, and a better organization of the Board of Directors. We hope that the number of members will be reduced to its proper limit next October, as suggested in the report. It is simply absurd to expect satisfaction while the Hall is crowded...
There will be a regular appointment in N. H. IV a next Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock. This is done in order to obtain three appointments per week now in N. H. IV, so that in May but one will be necessary...
...ideas of a freshman in Weld who is dabbler in electricity have taken a practical turn, and he is now connecting his gas fixtures with a battery in order to light his gas by electricity...
...Harvard Union held its first meeting for several weeks last evening. There was but a handful of men scattered about the room, and the meeting was called to order, as usual, after time. After the preliminary business was transacted, the first gentleman on the affirmative, Mr. E. H. Savary, spoke on the question for the evening: "Resolved, that contested election cases of members of Congress should be tried by the Supreme Court." The present method, said he, of deciding contested elections, although practicable in the early days of the Republic, is now bungling and unjust. Of the cases already brought...