Word: requests
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...beginning of the year, Professor Norton expressed his earnest desire that none should enrol themselves but those who seriously wished to undertake a diligent study of the subject prescribed. It is not a pleasing admission to make but one whose truth will probably not be denied that if this request had been treated with the consideration which mere self-respect would have prompted, the course would not now be too large to be accommodated in the museum. Such an ungainly number as now exists has many attendant disadvantages. Much time is always taken for the assembling of students at each...
Captain Thorne of the Yale football eleven said yesterday that at the request of the B. A. A. eleven, Yale had agreed to allow that club to play under the Harvard rules next Saturday. This will be the first game of the season at New Haven under the old mass play rules and the first for Yale to play against a heavy team under these rules. The Boston team is the strongest eleven Yale has faced this year...
...been prepared after consultation with Captain Thorne and Yale athletic advisors. Mr. Stewart assured us that Captain Thorne would send one of these letters if Captain Brewer would send the other in reply. This proposed correspondence seemed to the Committee to be in substance a repetition of the request in Captain Thorne's letter of May 11, and a compliance with that request on the part of Captain Brewer by contradicting for himself, for Harvard supporters, and for Dr. Brooks, the published statements of the latter. The proposition was therefore necessarily declined the same...
This year the list of teachers is practically complete, as a ready response has been made to the request for teachers. But college men may help the union and themselves in other ways than by teaching classes. The weekly meeting on Wednesday evenings affords an opportunity for coming into touch with the spirit and membership of the union. After the adjournment of the meeting a college man may, without the formality of an introduction, become acquainted with thoughtful, earnest mechanics who are quite likely to be diamonds in the rough. Saturday evening is a good time to drop into...
Dear Sir:- I take pleasure in sending you the inclosed check for $5,000, with the request that it be used for the establishment of a scholarship to be called the Alfred Hosmer Linder Scholarship. I desire that the income of the fund be awarded annually to a student in the Harvard Medical School, who is needy, and shall have proven himself to be of sound principles and marked ability. Yours with respect...