Word: succeeding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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John M. Merriam has resigned his position as president of the CRIMSON. A. H. Lloyd will succeed him; and W. A. Hervey will fill the position of managing editor, that position being vacated by Mr. Lloyd...
...flat and with so windy a tone. The Hungarian Rhapsody, with its gorgeous coloring was the most favorably received of the orchestral selections. Mr. Loeffler played in his usual conscientious and artistic manner, making a success of the extremely difficult finale of the concerto, but even he did not succeed in rousing the audience to any great pitch of enthusiasm...
...Columbia Spectator says of the Harvard Conference Committee: "The experiment will be watched with a great deal of interest by the college world, any arrangement which exhibits such confidence in the students, and places such privileges in their hands, ought to succeed. The need of co-operation and a better understanding between faculty and students has long been felt in our colleges, and this new scheme certainly appears to supply the desideratum. May the perfect success of the new departure reward Harvard's progressive spirit, and the consideration which she shows her students by imposing such responsibilities upon them...
...Leverett Saltonstall, who has been appointed Collector of the Port of Boston, to succeed Roland Worthington, is a native of Salem, Massachusetts, and a little more than sixty years of age. He was graduated at Harvard in 1844, and spent three years in the Harvard Law School...
...other features of the game which caused considerable comment were the gentlemanly rebuke given by an '86 player to one of his opponents, and the numerous attempts of the '86 captain to brow-beat the referee, attempts which happily did not succeed. The vigorous remarks of the '86 captain to his opponents on the subject of closing their conversation were highly edifying, considering the fact that the former was not particularly noticeable for his own reticence in various subjects connected with the contest. Let us hope that in the coming game with '88 the team will act a little more...