Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...board of overseers is singularly unfortunate in its committees. A few weeks ago, the continuance of compulsory prayers was recommended partially on the grounds of "expediency," and last Wednesday, a special committee on instruction in written English handed in a report quite as striking as the other. The overseers voted, from this report, that "this board, with no intention of criticising the gentlemen in charge of the English department, hereby expresses its opinion that more extended instruction should be given in written English; that to this end they recommend that the number of exercises in written English be increased...
...physician resident in Boston or Cambridge; a graduate of Harvard College interested in at letic sports; and two under-graduates chosen from among the leaders in athletlc sports. The committee shall be appointed by the President of the university, for the term of one year. The committee shall report to the faculty at the first meeting in January of each year: and on all questions involving general principles it shall consult the faculty before communicating its decision to the students...
...Harvard Cricket Club sent a scrub team to Cambridgeport yesterday afternoon, where they were defeated by the Boston Club by a score of 75 to 32. Had the full Harvard team been present, the result would undoubtedly have been otherwise. Lack of space prevents a full report...
...meeting was called to order by President Sanford, and immediately after the reading of the secretary's report the revised constitution was brought up for final action. It was adopted with but little opposition...
...School for 1885-86; Harold Broadfield Warren, instructor in drawing for 1885 6; Harold Whiting, Ph. D., instructor in physics; Lewis Edward Gates, A. B., instructor in forensics for 1885-86; Charles Joye White, A. M., professor of mathematics. The special committee on instruction in written English read their report by Mr. Story. It was voted "that this board, with no intention of criticising the gentlemen in charge of the English department, hereby expresses its opinion that more extended instruction should be given in written English; that to this end they recommend that the number of exercises in written English...