Word: plan
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting of the directors of the Harvard Dining Association last evening the project of introducing the American plan with board at $5 a week was discussed. The question will be put to a vote of the members of the Association. It was also decided to permit club tables to be formed in the transient section, with the understanding that if the weekly proceeds of one table be under $70 for two successive weeks, the table shall be open to any members...
...Hall during the Christmas vacation, with no allowance to be made for this time but that members who intend to remain in Cambridge be given transfer-cards entitling them to the privileges of Randall Hall from the morning of Wednesday, December 23, to Sunday night, January 3. This last plan must, however, receive the approval of the Corporation before it can take effect...
...fall, it is discouraging to notice that the bumping races were not so popular as last year, which in turn fell off considerably from the previous year. In 1905 when the dormitory was chosen as a unit for a system of scrub rowing, the novelty of the plan had much to do with its immediate popularity. In the second year of its existence twenty crews competed in the races, while this fall only twelve crews rowed. Several dormitories or dormitory groups hitherto represented were not able to get out crews either form a lack of interest or from a lack...
...employs one hundred men in competitive exercise for a month can hardly be called unsuccessful. One thing is certain: there have never been so many men rowing under any other system in the University as there has been under the dormitory system this year. Until a very much better plan can be evolved, enthusiastic and careful supervision of the dormitory system is likely, to give a large number of men a chance to row for the fun there is in it. After all the plan was started for that purpose...
...noted boat-builders, of Putney, England. It is now in the boathouse, and has not yet been tried out. If favorable weather presents itself, the boat will be given a trial this week upon the river. Except for a few minor differences, this boat is built on the same plan as last season's shell, which was also the gift of Mr. Baylies, and built by Sims. After the trial, it will probably be rigged over upon the same lines as the present shell, which was used in the victorious race with Yale last June. The main difference...