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Captain Mortland will play in today's game for the first time this year. Hardy has replaced Lowe at coverpoint. The line-up of the two teams: Harvard Columbia. Goddard, g. g., Lindsay. Wynne, p. p., Dewitt. Mortland, c.p. c.p., Steward. Stevenson, 1d. 1d., Nehweim. Sever, 2d. 2d., Colwell. Carter, 3d., 3d., Hutton. Breed, c. c., Coggeshall. Penhallow, 3a., 3a., Barlow. Taylor, 2a., 2a, Bigelow. Howard, 1a. 1a., Gieschen. Fenwick, i.h. i.h., Pletchinger. Hardy, o.h. o.h., Dwyer...
There was also a hint that the steward enriched himself at the expense of members of the Summer School. During the summer the steward is employed by the University, receives exactly the same salary that he receives during the winter months and turns all the profits from the Summer School restaurant into the University treasury...
...prevented by lack of knowledge from appreciating the merits of the question as to the steward's salary, the Board have only themselves to blame. No one wishes to deal in a niggardly fashion with the steward, but it is to be regretted that the auditor makes no mention of any plan like that at Memorial by which the steward's remuneration is in part dependent on the lowness of the prices. Have the board of directors ever considered it? It would be interesting to know if in comparing the steward's salary with that of the Memorial steward...
First, as to the complaint that the steward's salary has been raised. The present steward agreed to take up the work at Randall Hall, at the same salary paid by the Foxcroft Club, until the membership of the new Association should be known, when a just salary could be determined. About a month ago the running of the Association had reached a fairly fixed state; the membership, the receipts, the expenditures, had all increased to more than two times the Foxcroft amounts. The Board of Directors therefore voted to place the steward's pay as nearly as possible...
Second, as to costs and prices. A thorough investigation of the prices paid for provisions by Randall Hall has shown that the steward's buying is as economical as that of the stewards of Memorial Hall and the best Boston hotels; that through the vigilance of the steward and the Board of Directors the expenses have been reduced, since the beginning of the year, one hundred and fifty dollars per week; that in spite of a greatly increased membership there have been fewer complaints of food in the complaint box than ever before; that no prices on the present bill...