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...Advocate, in its last number, felt the need of some extra accommodations in view of the large classes of late years, and we join with it most heartily in urging such an outlay on the part of the college. The present rumor should only serve to hasten some official action in the same line and to deliver future class-men from the tyranny of boarding houses and outside establishments. With the present limited accommodations the freshman who succeeds in getting rooms in the yard may well deem himself fortunate; and the marvellous facility with which one is "left...
...year. The committee on elections, to which was referred a vote of the Association of the Alumni, suggesting changes in the method of electing overseers, reported "that the terms of the proposed vote are inconsistent with the statute regulating elections to this board, and that there is, therefore, no action which the board can take." The report was accepted. The reports of visiting committees were presented and referred in course to the committee on reports and resolutions. The nominating committee presented a report which was adopted by the board, naming the standing committees and visiting committees for the coming year...
...Both the Harvard representatives acknowledged the propriety of this action, but hoped that Columbia would decide to row Harvard within a reasonable time, so that the event for which both crews had been so long preparing would not be entirely abandoned. It was at Harvard's request, therefore, that the Columbia crew decided not to disband. The Columbia captain thanked the Harvard representatives for their proposition and at once said that any day would be agreeable to his crew, but it must be after Mr. Benjamin's funeral. The day was then set by Harvard as Monday, July...
...honor stands high, and she can depend upon the sympathy and support of all the colleges in the present affair with Harvard. The victory at the race is hers, and honorably hers, as much so as Harvard's over us; so also may now be her victory in her action upon Harvard's indignity...
...evening at 7.30 in Holden, for the annual election of officers. The following named officers were elected : C. J. Hubbard, president; E. S. Rousmaniere, vice-president; H. V. Hayes, secretary; R. D. Winthrop, captain of the eleven; W. Fuller, captain of the nine. It was voted also that the action of the crew in electing Mr. Burch their captain be ratified. Mr. Burch then explained the need of a new set of oars, which were immediately voted. Mr. Rousmaniere, on behalf of the committee on heliotype albums, stated that the price was reduced to $12 in case of one hundred...