Word: statements
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...report of President Eliot for the year 1890-91 to the Board of Overseers makes its appearance today. Bound with it, are the reports of the heads of the several departments and at the end is the Treasurer's statement...
...original plan. We ourselves do not for a moment believe that any one man was wholly responsible for the failure. What we asked for Saturday, and what we still think eminently desirable, is the publication, as speedily as may be, of the accounts of the association, together with a statement of the history of the training table, of the causes which led to its failure, and of the possibility or impossibility of reviving it successfully in the future. We believe that the idea of a general training table is in itself good, but we are not at all prepared...
Several pages are devoted to the changes discussed last year towards obtaining the A. B. degree in less than four years. The statement is made that any student of fair parts can obtain the degree in three years without unreasonable exertion, if only he anticipates a study or two at the admission examinations...
Capt. Cook corroborated Hartwell's statement today. He said to a Sun representative that he did not see how he could possibly devote any attention to the crew...
...already stated in this column such a movement is on foot at present in the West. In view of the fact that we are all to have a vote in the selection of Overseers in a few years it is quite in place that there should be a brief statement of the arguments on both sides of the question...