Word: standing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...election of J. R. Bullard '96 to the captaincy of the 'varsity crew is the natural outcome of E. H. Fennessy's refusal to stand as a candidate, for next to Fennessy, Bullard was, through his experience, the one available man for the position of captain. He has, moreover, during his temporary captaincy, shown vigor in handling the candidates; he enjoys the confidence of the coaches and graduates, and we believe that the undergraduate body will heartily endorse his election...
Saturday the 'varsity crew squad met, according to the wishes of Mr. Watson, and elected a permanent captain. E. H. Fennessy refused to stand for election and J. R. Bullard, Jr., was unanimously elected...
...there to dictate to the students; to bid them take up the sword and follow him into the fight; but simply to outline the war against evil, and to show the social principles of the Salvation Army. First he told of his own struggles, when he had taken his stand alone against the tide of poverty, disease and crime in the eastern part of London. The enterprise at first seemed to him desperate, the hope of making any head against such a sea of misery and vice was forlorn. With dauntless courage he resolved to make the salvation...
...class day and also to hold a dance on Monday of Commencement week. Several orders of exercise for class day were presented and the following one was adopted: Cheering, Class Histories, Class Wreath, Poem, Song. The members of the class also expressed themselves in favor of establishing a high stand honorary society in Sheff. On just what lines the society will be formed is not yet known. It is certain, however, that eligibility for membership will not be based wholly upon past work, but general ability will also be a requisite. Hence membership can hardly fail to be a much...
...nominations for directors of the Harvard Dining Association closed last night. Many of the candidates for president and vice-president have withdrawn their names and the nominations as they now stand...