Word: presenting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...military academy upon this site. He strongly advocated this measure, and in 1802 Congress at length passed a bill to establish such an academy. It proved inefficient until after the war of 1812, when it was reorganized, and after many troubles were eliminated it was placed upon its present basis...
...Filley Cup presented by B. A. G. Fuller '00, in the autumn of 1906 as a perpetual challenge cup to be competed for annually and to be held by the winner one year, will again be awarded to the winning crew this year. This cup has been won by Claverly twice and Mt. Auburn street once. At present Randolph, Claverly, Mt. Auburn street and Russell seem to have nearly equal chances...
...annual convention of Delta Upsilon, to be held in Boston from November 3 to 6, the Harvard chapter will present Chapman's "Al Fooles," which was produced last spring as the annual play. With one exception, E. Angell '11 taking the part of Curio, in place of E. T. Wentworth '09, the cast will be the same as before. The performance will be given in Jordan Hall, Boston, on Thursday evening November...
...Jarvis Field this afternoon at 3 o'clock with the final match for the University singles championship between E. T. Dana 1G. and A. Sweetser '11. Although both have been members of the University tennis team, neither has before reached the final round in a championship tournament. In the present tournament, Dana has shown excellent form, defeating G. P. Gardner, Jr., '10, captain of the University tennis team, in the fifth round, and J. Wheelwright '10, who won from A. S. Dabney '11, in the semi-final round. Sweetser has made a comparatively easy advance in the tournament...
...club debates that flourished a few years ago there is no remnant left. Annually the debates with Princeton and Yale bring into momentary prominence a small group of men, but these occasions once past, debating sinks from public notice. Possibly its lack of popularity is a phase of the present trend away from things scholarly; more likely it arises in some defect of the system by which debating is carried on here...