Word: vacant
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John Shaw Pfaffmann '17, of Quincy, has been elected captain of the University tennis team to fill the position left vacant by the resignation of G. C. Caner '17, who is going abroad to drive an ambulance. Pfaffmann was a regular on last year's team. The loss of Caner will be keenly felt, as he was the mainstay of the University team in the Intercollegiate last fall, winning the singles championship and with R. Harte '17 the doubles championship...
Since the death of Professor Royce, who held the Alford professorship of natural religion, moral philosophy and civil polity, in succession to Professor Palmer, it has been rumored that Bertrand Russell would be called from England to the chair made vacant by Professor Royce. It is certain that no such offer has ever been made to Mr. Russell, though he had been invited to lecture at Harvard during the present year. Whether or not such an offer ever will be made remains to be seen, but it does not seem likely that if Mr. Russell is called to Harvard...
...experience on the first squad, but the other two backs, Hoffman and Benedict, are new in the line-up as regulars. Ryerson and Zander at the end positions are good men, but cannot fill those places as did Shelton and Eckley. Brown is at centre, filling the place left vacant by the graduation of Cool. The remainder of the team are veterans of last year's championship eleven. The line will be difficult for the University to penetrate, but the backs should not prove as dangerous as those of Barrett's team...
...five who receive the highest number of votes on Commencement will be elected for the term of six years to fill the places made vacant by the expiration of the terms of President Eliot, Theodore Roosevelt '80, Francis Lee Higginson '63, George Angier Gordon '81, and Abbot Low Mills...
Students who intend to room in College dormitories next year are reminded that applications for rooms must be in the hands of the Bursar before 1 o'clock today. The first assignment of rooms will be made immediately. Application blanks giving the rooms vacant, and prices, may be procured at the Bursar's office. This is the first year that applications have been received as late as May 2; last year the date was April...