Word: standing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...must close its doors. Hence the real issue is whether the Union is to continue its existence, and grow into that place which Major Higginson intended it to fill when he gave the money for its erection; or whether it is to be allowed to go to pieces, and stand as a memorial of shameful ingratitude to one of the University's greatest benefactors -- Major Higginson...
...third phase was a withdrawal to intrenched lines at Cambridge, where the 1st Brown Brigade, of which the Harvard Regiment formed a part, was to make its stand against the advancing White forces. The General Situation, the Special Situation and the Field Orders issued, follow...
...recognition of its spirit and phenomenal rapidity in development the Regiment will be presented with colors on Memorial Day: one stand from the Harding Uniform Company, and a silken stand from the "Ladies of Boston." As the progress of this organization has not been equalled in a similar period of time by any military body of students in the United States, the Regiment has set for itself a standard, acknowledged by the community, which it will find both difficult and profitable to follow...
...Sturtevant aeroplane factories at Jamaica Plain and at Hyde Park. Ex-Governor Foss, owner of the plant, has written to say that in two weeks the visiting members of the Corps will have for their inspection a 250-horse-power aeroplane engine on the testing stand and a number of monoplanes under construction...
...Freshman dormitories have brought an increased rowing fraternity, requiring added boating, and coaching facilities. It is impossible and unreasonable to expect the captain to stand responsible for the whole situation any more than it is possible to expect the University football captain personally to supervise Freshman, second, and class team football...