Word: spoke
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Cannon '96, who spoke second, showed the strides lately taken by the medical profession. "Experiments and tests are the direct factors of medical progress," said Dr. Cannon. He then explained how medical experiment brought about the results previously explained by Dr. Shattuck. "There are yet many obscurities in medical knowledge," said Dr. Cannon; "for instance, scarlet fever, measles, infantile paralysis, and cancer afford wide fields of investigation. The average physician may not make worldwide discoveries, yet, like a picture puzzle, every addition is needed. There is a certain thrill that comes to a man when he makes a great discovery...
After the business of the meeting was finished, the board went into Boston for its eighteenth annual banquet, which was held this year at the Hotel Lenox. Graduates and others interested in the Illustrated spoke at the dinner...
...Committee on Military Affairs of the Massachusetts, Legislature yesterday reported favorably on the bill granting to the regiment of the University and of other colleges in the Commonwealth the privilege of drilling and parading with firearms. President Lowell, Captain Cordier, Mr. J. W. Farley '99 and other Harvard graduates spoke in favor of the bill before the Committee...
Professor W. H. Taft, of Yale, in his address to the delegates, deprecated the system of proselyting, which is carried on in preparatory schools by the alumni of various colleges. Dean H. McClenahan, of Princeton, spoke on athletic standards and approved of the faculty's controlling all athletics. Professor R. N. Corwin, of Yale, discussed college ideals and athletics and expressed the belief that athletics should be more closely associated with intra-curriculum aims...
Dean Hurlburt spoke in behalf of the University...