Word: request
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Cutts' request I hand you for publication the accompanying statement from him which explains itself. The Athletic Committee can only express their regret that through what appears to have been the unintentional suppression of facts, a member of the football team was declared eligible when he should not have been allowed to play on a Harvard team. The case of Mr. Cutts came before the chairman of the committee in the spring of 1901 and he was declared eligible. He had taught physical culture at the Haverford Grammar School in addition to his regular work as instructor in mathematics...
...interest was greatly increased by the arrival of Mr. Lehmann. Mr. Lehmann had been for several years the coach of the Oxford University Crew, had been very successful, and was considered to be the best coach for eights in England, the home of good rowing. He came at the request of Captain Goodrich of the University crew, and with the approval of the Athletic Committee and the leading graduates interested in rowing, to help the Harvard crew out of the rut into which it had fallen. He was a man of great natural enthusiasm and charming manner, the College...
...formal dedication of the Union by Major H. L. Higginson h.'82, to the University will take place at 8 o'clock tonight. At the request of Major Higginson, all members of the University, graduates, and members of the Faculty are cordially invited. Mr. Charles Francis Adams '56 will preside and there will be five speakers: President Eliot, J. H. Hyde '98, C. Warren '89, who will read a poem, M. Donald '99, and Major H. L. Higginson...
...following men have been named by President Eliot for appointment as teachers in the Philippines, in response to the request of F. W. Atkinson '90, General Superintendent of Education in Manila: J. Smith '01, B. K. Daniels 1G., S. P. R. Thomas '01, P. H. Eley '01, E. H. Douglass '01 and W. Hill '01. They will leave for the Philippines shortly after Commencement...
...latter's father, Peters, has objected to the match for a long while; finally, however, he sends Neumann a letter, in which he signifies his intention of visiting him. Neumann, who lives in the barracks, asks Von Sommer to lend him his rooms to receive Peters. The request is granted, and this leads to many complications, in which both young men are accused of being faithless. Finally the matter is cleared up, and all become reconciled to each other...