Word: william
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University eight-oared shell for this year, built by William H. Davy of Cambridge, is ready for delivery. The woodwork of the beat was finished over two weeks ago, but completion has been prevented by delay in the arrival of the outriggers. In design the beat is essentially the same as last year's, but weighs about 15 pounds less. The shell is 60 feet long, 23 inches beam, and weighs approximately 240 pounds...
...following fellowships and scholarship for the year 1906-07 have been awarded. Julia Amory Appleton Fellowship in Architecture to H. E. Warren 2G.; Harris Fellowship to C. D. Zdanowicz 3G.; Edward William Hooper Fellowship to J. T. Murray 3G., Edward William Hooper Fellowship (additional) to E. Huntington A.M. 02; John Thornton Kirkland Fellowship to A. P. Usher 2G.; Charles Eliot Norton Fellowship in Greek Studies to K. H. Smith 2G.; Robert Treat Paine Fellowship to J. Ford 2G.; Nelson Robinson, Jr., Travelling Fellowship in Architecture to A. E. Hoyle A.M. '02; Rogers Fellowships to W. E. Clark...
...time of the Marathon race--the greatest event of the games--which was won Tuesday by William Sherring, Canada, was 2 hours 51 minutes 20 3-5 seconds. Svalberg, Sweden, secured second place in 2 hours 58 minutes 20 seconds. W. G. Frank, I. A. A. C., was third with the time of 3 hours 46 seconds. The distance of the race was 26 miles...
Professor Henry Loomis Nelson, L.H.D., of Williams College, delivered a lecture on "George William Curtis in his Relation to Civil Service Reform" last evening in the New Lecture Hall...
Professor Nelson was one of the leaders in the organization of the National Civil Service Reform League, of which George William Curtis was the first president. He was a warm personal friend of Mr. Curtis, and is now preparing his biography. Professor Nelson is a prominent authority on current political matters, and is a frequent contributor to periodicals and newspapers on national topics, being special political correspondent for the Boston Herald. He was the Washington correspondent of the Boston Post for some time, and later became editor of that paper. From 1894 to 1898 he was editor-in-chief...