Word: request
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...request of many of the subscribers, the third concert of the Kneisel Quartet, to have been given in Sever Hall on February 27. is postponed until Thursday evening. April 17. The next concert will take place on April 3, as announced...
...that I had passed him without noticing the fact. After talking the matter over with some of the competitors, including Mr. Bardeen, I became convinced that he had won the race. I mentioned the matter to some of the officials, but was told that I was mistaken. At the request of Mr. Bardeen I refrained from making public my opinion until he should be able to investigate the matter more carefully. As it has now been conclusively determined that the race was won by Mr. Bardeen, I feel that it is only just that the truth of the matter should...
...present time it would be inadvisable to request the intercollegiate association to abolish tug-of-war. At Columbia they regard it with nearly, if not quite, as much interest as we do football. They have two of last year's team, and available material fully capable of filling the vacancies. They have already had a series of class pulls. Princeton has practically the same team. It is scarcely probably that either of these will consent to abolish an event the chances of winning which are so greatly in their favor. Then, Yale intends to enter a team at Mott Haven...
This vote was referred to the corporation, and by the corporation to the faculty, with the request that they examine the whole subject and make a report thereon to the corporation. In accordance with this request Professors, J. W. White, Chaplain and Hart were chosen a committee of investigation May 15. The report of this committee was made June 12, and in accordance with its recommendation the faculty voted that the proposed committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports be constituted as it now exists. This vote of the faculty as to the nature of the Athletic committee was accepted...
...annual question of a freshman race, though not yet come into prominence, will bear thus early a little reflection. A suggestion now may be timely. Columbia will of course request a freshman race, as will also Yale. That is to be taken for granted. The question, then, is of a choice between the two, since it is not likely our crew will consent to row a three cornered race. Now there seems to us no valid reason why Harvard should row Columbia this year. The record of Harvard-Columbia freshman races shows an easy superiority for Harvard. In addition...