Word: proctor
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...next Harvard Union debate takes place March 18, 1886. The subject is 'Resolved: That a Measure of Home Rule for Ireland is essential to the welfare of the British Empire." Principal disputants, affirmative, Prince L. Campbell, '86, J. H. Proctor, '89; negative, G. P. F. Hobson, '86, J. W. Richardson...
...Proctor...
...dropped. He swings in and keeps his arms bent. Bow rows smoothly but does not get enough power into his legs, doing the most of the work with his body. He does not pull his oar in on a level at the finish, and swings in to his oar. Proctor rows fairly smoothly, but with no power or life to his stroke at all. He does not work with his legs, and gets a weak finish. He does not keep his mind on what he is doing. Morse keeps his arms bent and swings in. He lets his slide...
...without exception we think that the '89 inhabitants of the north entry of Thayer are the most objectionable set of men it was ever our experience to meet. It is true that the entry is left for the greater part of the time without the protection of a proctor, but this very fact, it would seem, ought to place the men upon their honor. If, however, there is no honor or sense of manliness left, the college authorities must be called upon to enforce the discipline which they maintain in other entries of the college buildings. At this very time...
...well known instructor was seen to reprove a proctor for interfering with a student at a recent examination...