Word: scheming
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...discussion of a future policy is absurd. We can tell nothing about a scheme to be adopted later. Our question is of the present. Harvard has made this entirely a theoretical question. It is, on the contrary, practical and concrete. It should be settled at once upon conditions which exist. The question of bimetallism is no longer an open one. The evolution toward monometallism has not been natural. All the nations today are putting up with the evils of monometallism because they have given
Another plan is to hole the Class Day exercises on Wednesday and Thursday, instead of on Thursday and Friday as now proposed, and to leave the date of the boat race the same. This scheme seems practicable and would allow Harvard men to be present at both of the events. The date of the Yale baseball game could probably be made a day earlier without much difficulty. There is also, however, an objection to this plan: it is doubtful if the Faculty would permit Class Day to be held any earlier on account of the resulting conflict with the last...
Goodrich spoke of the scheme to have all the rowing under one management this year. Previously there has been a lack of harmony between the Weld crews and the class crews, but the effort this year will be to have the Weld crews regarded as second class crews. The 'Varsity management will supervise all the rowing and if any man shows promise he will be advanced as he deserves. The object of this arrangement is to interest as many men as possible in rowing and so make a good substructure for the 'Varsity and class crews...
...eight feet from the ground and into them the '97 emblem will be woven. The men will wear ordinary clothes, probably a uniform costume to be recommended by the Class Day Committee, and the scrimmage will not be rough. The seats will be limited to about 3400. Five schemes were proposed, the first of which was adopted. Two of the others were those already suggested by the committee; to use four trees back of University, or to have a shower of flowers. The fourth scheme was to choose a new tree back of Matthews, and the fifth was to have...
...class are further reminded that a final vote will be taken on the two days' scheme. It seems to us that this scheme hangs absolutely on whether or not we have the Senior Dance, for we feel that we can not fill the two days' programme without the dance...