Word: straight
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...profession that can make good use of both liberal education and thorough technical education. It is of special interest to those who are about to graduate from Harvard College and who find themselves in one of the three following categories: First, those who have thought of going straight into business, and who may well-consider that the University can now give them, in a thorough manner, the information which they would otherwise have to acquire much more slowly and less adequately in a business office; secondly, those who have contemplated studying law as a method of preparing for business...
...runner-up was won by C.L. Hauthaway '10, with 80 birds; and L.H. Cushman '08 was a close third with 79. As each man was allowed only two prizes, although Higginson and Hauthaway won more than two events each, the prizes were awarded as follows: longest straight score, Hauthaway, 14 birds; low score, R.M. Allen '11, 50; first 20-bird event, Higginson, scratch, 19; second event, C.F. Morse, Jr., '10, handicap 2, 20; third event, F. Stone '11, scratch, 19; fourth event, J.R. Gilman '09, handicap 5, 20; fifth event, F. Ayer, Jr., '11, handicap...
...Architectural Department judged the prints and made the following awards: first prize, the collection of G. F. Moore, Jr.; second prize, the collection of M. S. McN. Watts 1L. The following pictures received honorable mention: "The Swan Dive," G. R. Carter '08; "Is my Hat on Straight?" R. H. Sigler Sp.; "Chicago River," J. C. Savery Sp.; "Hello!" W. Hodges '11; "Portrait," M. S. McN. Watts 1L.; "Entrance of Dixville Notch," G. F. Moore, Jr. The collection of W. Hodges '11 was mentioned for special excellence...
...will probably be replaced by Hicks. Both of these pitchers are in better shape than any of the others on the squad. Slater is using an underhand delivery which he has well under control and which is also speedy. Hicks pitches overhand; his curves break sharply and his straight balls have considerable jump...
...purchased two pieces of property, amounting in all to about two acres, on the south side of the field. This gave the field a square shape entirely surrounded by streets and public reservations, but with an irregular boundary line on the south side. This line has since been made straight by exchanging small pieces of land with the city of Boston. Eventually there will be a street along this side of the field, and a fence built which will entirely enclose it. A road is now being built around the field inside the fence which will be lined with trees...