Word: whitney
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...reunion of the Dartmouth College alumni last night at Pinard's, the following named officers were elected : Daniel G. Rollins, '60, president; Prof. John Ordronaux, LL. D., '50, J. Wyman Jones, '41, H. K. Twombly, '54, vice-presidents; Charles R. Miller, '72, secretary; Sanford H. Steele, '70, treasurer; J. Whitney Barstow, M. D., corresponding secretary, and George S. Willey, M. D., '72, musical director. Resolutions were adopted, with but a single dissenting voice, reaffirming a series of resolutions adopted by the association at a meeting held June 7, 1881, in which the unfitness of President Bartlett for the position...
Morrill, Burdock and Sutton of the Boston team have already entered the gymnasium, and take daily practice. Whitney is expected in a few days, and it is probable that by March 1 all of the players will be actively at work in the gymnasium...
Prof. W. D. Whitney, of Harvard, has received from Emperor William the position in the Order of Merit, made vacant by Thomas Carlyle...
...second place, there is a plan of the course, showing what course to elect, in what year to take it, by whom it is taught, and, most important of all, of what the course consists. For this students ought to feel thankful to Professors Shaler and Whitney, by whom this plan has been adopted. As to the quality of the instruction, or rather of the lectures, in geology, there is no need of a word of commendation...
...night at 7.45, "Spring" and "Summer" from the "Seasons" (Haydn), and "The Deluge" (Saint Saens). To-morrow at 2.30, miscellaneous concert, including "Utrecht Jubilate." Sunday evening, at 7.45, "Solomon" (Handel). Orchestra of seventy performers, chorus of five hundred. Solos by Miss Cary, Miss Thursby, Miss Winant, Campanini, Mr. Whitney, and Mr. Adams...