Word: successor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...regard to notices I have seen in the public press, although I shall not be able to row this year, I have not resigned the captaincy of the Yale crew, and have not determined what action I shall take. There has been no meeting for the election of my successor in the event of my resigning...
...athletic sport among students who need such sport for their bodily and mental health and have no thought of belonging to an organized team. In nearly all ways he left a much better athletic situation than he found. Fred Wadsworth Moore, A.B. '93, was appointed as Mr. Garcelon's successor...
William E. Quinn, for seven years a successful trainer of track athletes, and a very valuable man for our teams, died February 14, 1913. J. Fred Powers has been engaged as his successor...
...common good. Although the individualism of neither institution will be in any way affected, yet it is obvious that each will have great influence in shaping the affairs of the combination, as is further evidenced by the fact that each president will have strong voice in the other's successor. With certain special exceptions, all professors not included in the combined curriculum will give introductory courses such as mathematics, chemistry and physics, so that there will be no lost effort...
...there in spite of the intellectual burdens that their instructors may attempt, with varying success, to put upon them. Life at such an institution can hardly be anything but a reflection of life outside. In this respect, the difference between the mediaeval university and its modern successor is profound. Doubtless, trustees and faculties could change this condition if they wished. Entrance requirements and requirements after entrance could be made impossible for any but genuine scholars. But it is unlikely that trustees and faculties are going to do this. For better or for worse, the American institution of learning...