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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...either apparently misunderstood this manifestation of loyalty, or who are unable to appreciate it, and see only an excuse to "rough-house," hammering dishes and trays, and throwing articles of food to such an extent that the Hall looked as though it had been the scene of a riot. Not only is this unnecessary but it is entirely inconsistent with the genuine enthusiasm, which it cheapens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Demonstrations at Memorial Hall. | 11/20/1907 | See Source »

...undergraduates, two prizes of $50 each are offered, one for a translation into Attic Greek of a passage in Green's "Short History of the English People, Chapter X, Section 2, from the words "A trivial riot" through the words "Free and Independent States", and the other for a translation into Latin of a passage in George Eliot's "Middlemarch", Chapter XIX, from the words, "Dorothea has learned to read the signs" through the words "generous trustfulness". These translations must be written by undergraduates of Harvard College in regular standing in 1906-07, and must be handed in not later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRIZES FOR 1906-07 | 10/13/1906 | See Source »

...Fairchild, of Albany, N. Y., spoke last evening in the Fogg Lecture Room on "Photographic Studies of Riot and Violence during Strikes," under the auspices of the Seminary of Economics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Photographic Studies of Strikes." | 2/21/1905 | See Source »

...Fairchild, of Albany, N. Y., will give an illustrated lecture on "Photographic Studies of Riot and Violence during Strikes" at 8 o'clock this evening in the Fogg Lecture Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Fairchild on Crowd Photography. | 2/20/1905 | See Source »

...decision that does not suit them, and through their refusal to incorporate, they are legally irresponsible. The negative, the speaker claimed, falls to disprove the argument of the affirmative that unionism sets its own interests above those of the community. This, as any number of instances of riot and unjustifiable violence show, has been the tendency of unionism for the past twenty years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WINS THE DEBATE | 12/5/1903 | See Source »

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