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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...privilege has aided materially in the boys' club work. At the beginning of the year Mr. C. W. Birtwell '85, secretary of the Children's Aid Society of Boston, assisted in interesting men in the boys' club work. During the year 165 men have been actively engaged in this sort of work. Their services have been valuable, and several philanthropic institutions have expressed great appreciation of the service rendered by College...
...vast possibilities, while it also braces him for his chosen task. And so for their own sake and for the sake of the society in which they aim to be most highly useful members, college graduates ought to ally themselves with the church. But if their possessions of whatever sort they may be keep them from hearing and obeying Jesus's present call to loving discipleship, the tragedy of the text will be repeated in their lives and their noblest possibilities will be sacrificed. There can be no nobler ambition than, in the words of John Stuart Mill...
...nominations; any man with the support of 25 citizens may have his name presented to the primary convention. From these men the 10 receiving the highest number of votes are chosen for the final nominees and their names are printed on the ballot without party designation of any sort. The fullest provision is made in the law for publicity in regard to all details of election...
...held at all, its terms must be strictly adhered to. When the amount of money collected is made a factor, this is frequently impossible, both because of the inequality of conditions under which the candidates work, and because a good collector is frequently a most unacceptable sort of a manager. As a result unfounded rumors of favoritism have been freely circulated, and the outcome has been unfair to managers and competitors, and a downright injury to the College...
...first and second crews respectively ever since they have been on the river; Hooper has continued to hold down seven, and Forster two on the first boat. Although the first crew rows fairly well, it is palpably weak in certain points; it fails to keep the boat on any sort of even keel, washes out on the finish by feathering under water, and hurries the slides back before the catch has fully been made...