Word: select
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...universities and colleges in the United States. They will be awarded chiefly on the basis of a written examination. The examinations will be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 20, 21, and 22, 1897, in Athens, Rome, Berlin and in America at any college that a candidate may select of the institutions which co-operate in the support of the school. Each candidate must announce his intention to offer himself for examination, to Professor John W. White of the Greek Department not later than April...
...Heywood belonged to the "Social Circle," the oldest and most select club in Concord, which was formed in 1782 and grew out of the famous Committee of Safety...
...most enthusiastic meeting of candidates for the Mott Haven Team was held last night in Lower Massachusetts for the purpose of ascertaining the material which could be counted upon from which to select a team. For this purpose a number of graduates, men who have been on winning Harvard teams in the past, came out to Cambridge to encourage the new men and give them the benefit of their experience...
Yesterday afternoon at 9 Little's Block, a meeting was held to organize a Harvard Golf Club. Stoughton Bell 1 L. S., was appointed a chairman to select a committee to draw up a constitution, which will be submitted to the members of the club at some future meeting. J. H. Choate, Jr., '97 and W. B. Cutting 1900 were appointed a committee to represent the golfing interests of the University at the intercollegiate conference to be held in New York during the Christmas recess under the auspices of the Ardsley Casino...
...Faculty assistance to the debaters is carried to its extreme. Their Faculty members may not only furnish references to works on the subject chosen and give material and information, but may criticize the speeches of the debaters, change and amend their arguments and general plan of debate, and even select a team of Faculty members to actually debate with the student team, and lecture to them on the subject chosen for debate. Yale graduates, not connected with the university, who have become authorities on the question for discussion, may also come to New Haven and coach for as long...