Word: plans
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...CRIMSON feels that if a competition is to be held at all, its terms should be strictly adhered to; but believes that under present conditions any kind of competition is as undersirable as the subscription nuisance itself. Although open to numerous objections, by far the most rational plan yet suggested is to allow a nominating committee, - composed perhaps of the president of the class from which the candidates are to be chosen, and the captains and managers of the four major sports, - to pick five men whose qualifications are generally admitted. Then let the class choose a winner...
...system of subscription-soliciting among aspirants to the position of team managers. The evils of the present mode of attaining the-end insisted upon by the Athletic Committee are feelingly, told, but the writer does not continue himself to adverse criticism-always an easy matter-he puts forward a plan for which he claims the striking advantage of doing away with the insufferable subscriptions and the placing of the financing of University athletics upon a sound basis...
Yesterday the Harvard Dining Association started its new system for the benefit of transient as well as regular members. Already the University is commencing to rally to the support of the experiment, for the plan promises to furnish cheaper and better board than ever before. We fully expect that the special provisions will appeal to a new class of men, who, if they do not neglect the opportunities offered, will by their support enable the association to run on a still more economical basis. Regular members, also, should not forget that the $4 a week guarantee is only a temporary...
...regulation for appointing Faculty members makes the selection of the Athletic Committee the same as it was before the report of the Committee appointed to investigate athletics appeared last march. It was on the recommendation of this committee that the original plan was rejected and the appointment of the three deans was substituted...
...When the plan was first presented to the Corporation last December for its sanction, they instructed the committee to consult Mr. C. F. McKim h. '90, of Messrs. McKim, Mead & White, of New York, as to the advisability of placing a clock on University Hall. Owing to the illness of Mr. McKim it was not possible to secure his opinion until late last month, when he approved the plan. However, after examining the detailed design of the clock, which came last week, the Corporation voted against placing a clock on University Hall for fear that it might deface the building...