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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...question debated was, "Resolved, That the United States should annex Hawaii." At the business meeting which followed R. L. Kennedy L. S., W. I. Parker L. S., H. R. Scott L. S., S. W. Merrill '99, were elected to membership. A committee was appointed to confer with a similar committee from the Union and arrange for a joint reception to Mr. Lehmann on his return...
...wish to call attention once more to the scheme which has so long been in the air, of forming a University Club similar to those which have proved so successful at other colleges, notably at Pennsylvania. Last year practically nothing was done in the matter. There were two causes for this inaction. One was the hard times, which discouraged any effort to raise a large sum. The other cause had less weight. It was an unaccountable feeling on the part of some of the graduate promoters of the scheme, that the undergraduates did not heartily wish such a club...
...meeting of the executive committee of the Golf Club held last evening it was decided to hold three club competitions this fall. The first, a handicap medal competition will be held on Oct. 22 and 23. There will be a similar competition Nov. 5 and 6, with a University championship from...
Later, Dr. Peabody welcomed the men for the Faculty and dwelt upon the great impetus to religious work which the building of the Brooks Memorial House would occasion. This building, he said, would probably be ready for use next year, would be similar to Holden Chapel in appearance and would stand in the corner behind Holworthy and Stoughton and in a line with Harvard and the Chapel. Dr. Peabody dwelt upon the growth of religious life in the University and cautioned the men against thinking that religion was not active here merely because much was not said about it among...
Many of these plans could, however, only be realized in the course of years, and actual progress was rather slow. In the following autumn a gang of fifty men were set to work on grading and filling in, and considerable progress was made. Similar work was continued spasmodically for the next year or two, until in the fall of 1892 it was possible for the field to be used at times for football practice. In the next two years work on the football field and the locker building was pushed rapidly, so that in the fall of 1893 the field...