Word: placing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Professor C. Gross, h '01 and Professor C.H. Haskins, h '08, both of the History Department, will sail for Europe today on a six months' leave of absence. They will spend the spring in Spain, Sicily, and southern Italy, making Palermo their principal stopping place. Professor Haskins will investigate the influence of the Normans in Sicily by research work among old historical manuscripts. During the summer Dr. Gross will pass several months in London. Both will return to Cambridge early in September...
With the exception of 4 and 2, the order of the University crew has been unchanged while on the river. Hooper rowed 4 because of Bacon's absence on Tuesday and Wednesday, and Coach Wray filled Lunt's place at 2 Wednesday and yesterday owing to the latter's injury. Of the other members of the crew Sargent at stroke is the only man who is at present rowing in the same position which he held last year. Waid, who last year was at 5, has been moved to 7, and Bacon has gone from 6 to Lunt...
...long because of the cold wind. The University crew went out for the first time in the new English boat received last fall from Sims & Son, of Putney, England which was presented by W.C. Baylies '84. A temporary change was made in the boat, Hooper rowing 4 in place of Bacon who was absent. Coach Wray supervised the work of the University crews from his single and spent considerable time on the first Freshman boat...
Every government reserves the unquestioned right to reject or accept the appointment to an embassy, with the result that the man chosen to fill a vacancy has to be in the first place acceptable to the foreign government. In this country the president makes the appointments to all the diplomatic offices, but his choice has to be passed by the senate. Since President McKinley's administration men have been appointed who have had previous training, and in Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Japan a strict preparation is required of each candidate. These men advance step by step through the different...
...will wait over in New York until Monday evening when it will play the final game of the year with Dartmouth. If Harvard wins from Yale tonight, the game with Dartmouth will definitely decide the intercollegiate championship. If Yale wins, there is still a chance of tying for first place by means of a victory over Dartmouth on Monday. The uncertain weather conditions have somewhat retarded the development of the University team this year, although a good start was made in the Christmas vacation when several of the teams of the New York Amateur League were played...