Word: spokes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...thirty-nine men who spoke Saturday morning at the preliminary trials to select speakers for the Boylston Prizes for elocution, the following eleven have been retained for the final trial on Thursday, May 12. They will speak in the following order: S. A. Welldon '04, H. S. Deming '05, R. K. Conant '05, C. A. Legg '04, J. H. Well '05, S. J. Gilman '04. H. P. Johnson '05, F. J. O'Conner '04, H. W. Bennett '05, W. Tying '05, A. A. Ballantine...
...Jesse Henry Jones '56 who spoke on Wendell Phillips in the Union on March 8, died suddenly last Tuesday at his home in Halifax, Massachusetts. He was born in Bellevue, Ontario, and after receiving the degree of A.M. from Harvard in 1856 he graduated from the Andover Theological School...
...explained the aims and briefly outlined the work of the series. Having pointed out its importance in developing material for the University nine, they urged everyone both to remember his duty to his team and to endeavor to make good competition for the cups. Mr. R. S. Hale '91 spoke in the place of Mr. J. Lowell '77, who was unable to attend. He said that the purpose in giving the new prize was to induce old teams to keep together...
...Italian Club gave a dinner in honor of Count Angelo de Gubernatis of the University of Rome, at the Colonial Club last night. The president of the club, Francis W. Snow, instructor in French and Italian in the University, spoke in Italian, emphasizing the fact that Italian requires greater and more serious study in our universities. Count Gubernatis responded, expressing the wish that he might see the Italian Club of Harvard equal in aim and results the analogous society for the study of Italian already existing in France...
Professor W. E. B. DuBois '90 of Atlanta, Georgia, spoke in the Union last evening on "The Transplanting of the Race, 1442-1860," dealing with certain historical and present phases of the negro problem...