Word: trials
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...today. Nobody seems to be able to find out just what is the matter with Memorial or in fact what has been the matter for the past few years. Different directorates have proposed different remedies, new schemes have been tried and generally discarded as unsatisfactory after a few weeks' trial, and the price of board has fluctuated during all these proceedings more violently than any change in the price of materials would warrant. Meanwhile, there has been the ever present interest to be met at the close of each year on the loan given by the Corporation at the time...
...gift of W. C. Baylies '84. The shell was made by the firm of George Sims & Son, the noted boat-builders, of Putney, England. It is now in the boathouse, and has not yet been tried out. If favorable weather presents itself, the boat will be given a trial this week upon the river. Except for a few minor differences, this boat is built on the same plan as last season's shell, which was also the gift of Mr. Baylies, and built by Sims. After the trial, it will probably be rigged over upon the same lines...
...first trial, which will take place on December 18, the contestants will speak for not more than five minutes. Six men will be retained for the final contest on January 14, which will be public, and at which the speeches will be of twelve minutes' duration. In awarding the medal, the judges will take into consideration not only logic and clear presentation but also the general knowledge, manner of delivery, and literary style of the speakers...
...time of the action of the play is the period of the Dreyfus trial. The first act takes place in Wolfstamm's estate near an Austrian watering place; the second and third acts are laid in Hartwell's office, adjoining Convention Hall; the last act shows Hartwell's summer house. The final cast is as follows: Raymond Hartwell, R. M. Middlemass '09 Rabbi Elchanon, D. Gardner 2L. Albert Gregor, O. Lyding '09 Sir James Wingate, E. A. Bemis '11 Von Schlegel, J. M. Longyear '10 Wolfstamm, A. J. Bloom '11 Schamberg, A. Gregg '11 Liefert, W. White '10 Ussishkof...
...trials to pick the men for the cross-country team to run against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology were held over the Chestnut Hill course Saturday afternoon. Except for H. Jacques, Jr., '11, who won with a good lead, the men came in well together. The order in which the first twelve finished follows: H. Jacques, Jr., '11, M. H. Whitney '09, R. E. Dole '10, P. C. Heald '11, E. Parson '11, H. Y. Masten '10, G. Murphy '10, C. D. Burrage '11, C. P. Howard '09, G. E. Graves '11, W. P. Rogers '11 and J. H. Noble...