Word: robert
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...MUNICIPAL CLUB. "The Present Drift of Charters." Mr. Robert Treat Paine. Jr. Emerson...
...meeting of the class crews held in the Weld Boat Club yesterday afternoon Gilbert Butler, of Utica, N. Y., was elected captain of the Senior crew; Grinnell Martin, of New York City, captain of the Junior crew; and Robert Sanford Jowett, of Dorchester, captain of the Sophomore crew. In his Freshman year Butler rowed on the four-oar against Yale, and since then he has rowed on his class crew. Martin was on his Freshman squad for the greater part of the season and last year he stroked the Sophomore crew. Jowett rowed on his Freshman four last spring...
...vice-president of the club, presided and introduced Dean L. B. R. Briggs '75 as toastmaster. Of the four speakers, Rev. S. M. Crothers h.'99 represented the graduates, Professor Bliss Perry the Faculty, and A. G. Cable '09, and H. von Kaltenborn '09 the graduating class. In addition, Robert Grant '73 and R. E. Rogers '09 read original verses written for the occasion...
...Robert Grant '73 then read a poem contrasting athletic glory in undergraduate life with scholarly glory in after-life. He began by satirizing the undergraduate's attitude in regard to athletics and scholarship, and closed by citing the tremendous power which the trained mind has in the world...
...this evening, and Dean L. B. R. Briggs '75 will have charge of the exercises. Addresses will be delivered by Rev. S. M. Crothers h.'99, Professor Bliss Perry, A. G. Cable '09, and H. von Kaltenborn '09. In addition to the speeches, original verses will be read by Robert Grant '75 and R. E. Rogers '09. Singing will form part of the entertainment. Honorary degrees of esteem will be conferred upon the first scholars...