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...Washington Harvard Club met Wednesday afternoon and elected these officers: President, the Hon. George B. Loring; vice-presidents, Wm. A. Richardson, Walter S. Cox, J. R. Foley, Charles S. Fairchild, W. C. Wintock; treasurer, John Sydney Webb; secretary, Wm. G. Webster...
President Barnard of Columbia, and President Webb of the College of the City of New York, are not in favor of a conference of college presidents to take action in regard to the regulation of athletic sports as proposed by President McCosh of Princeton. They claim that fully as good results can be secured by correspondence as by a conference, and a saving of valuable time made...
...current discussion aroused by President Eliot's speech at the Nineteenth Century Club, President Webb of New York University, and Pres. White of Cornell represented the extreme elements in the two wings of the party which is opposed to President Eliot's radical views. How little unanimity exists between the two wings is shown by the following quotations from the two Presidents...
President Webb says: "The graduates and men instructed at my own college are well known to have been so signally successful in the civil service as to be placed in a distinct class. They lead with ease in the law school, and in the medical college. They are not afraid of competition with the graduates of any college. Every attempt to give to seniors, or to juniors election in their studies has proved to be contrary to the system which has produced the results of which we are justly proud. Everything of this nature appears...
While President Webb finds that seniors and juniors, and much more freshmen, cannot use the privilege of election to advantage, Prest. White's experience has been in just the opposite direction. He bases his opposition to President Eliot's views on quite other grounds. He says...