Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Every elector shall vote for two candidates for the Class Committee, three for the Photograph Committee and seven for the Class Day Committee. The two candidates receiving the highest number of votes for the Class Committee, and the three candidates receiving the highest number of votes for the Photograph Committee, and the seven candidates receiving the highest number of votes for the Class Day Committee shall be declared elected. Each Committee shall elect its own chairman...
...spite of the loss of seven valuable point winners from last year's team, the prospects for this season are, on the whole, encouraging. The success or failure of the team in the important meets will depend largely upon the regularity of work and training of the men who ought to win second and third places. There are several men from last year's Freshman team, who should obtain results this year, but the men from Yale's 1910 team are by no means to be over-looked. The University team will have back next spring...
...lecture dwelt upon the origin of the Menorah, the seven-branched candle-stick, in the festival described in the Book of Maccabees. He went on to describe the 500 years' struggle between the Hellenic and Hebraic ideals, which culminated in the annihilation of the Jews as a nation after the conquest of Judaea by Titus. Beauty was the Greek ideal, while that of the Hebrews was goodness, and of this the Menorah was emblematic...
...Intercollegiate Football Association of the United States will meet December 27 at the Murray Hill Hotel, New York, to consider a possible change in the football rules. Seven of the fourteen members of the rules committee will be appointed at the meeting, and the question of amalgamation with the old football rules committee will be again considered. Pennsylvania and Chicago have joined the new association, and Cornell and Yale are expected to ally themselves with it in the near future. It is expected that among the changes proposed will be the lessening of the value of the goal from...
...Mornings in the College Chapel," by F. G. Peabody '69; "A Flight to Eden," by H. G. Rhodes '93; "Parties and Slavery," by T. C. Smith '92; "The Music Lover," by H. Van Dyke h.'94; "A History of the American People," by W. Wilson h.'97; "Mother," "The Seven Ages of Washington," by O. Wister '82; "Mary, Queen of Scots," by W. Wood...