Word: appointment
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Candidates for the freshman nine will be under the direction of Louis Frothingham '93, Captain of the 'varsity nine. He will soon appoint a temporary captain of the freshmen...
...come from much reading of books." "Active thinking, self-reliance, power to carry out what is attempted, and ability to decide at once and in the right way - these are not qualities to be disregarded, nor is any training that tends to perfect them " The mere fact that "faculties appoint committees to guide and properly restrain athletics, is evidence of a recognized importance." The great trouble is in the alleged brutality of foot ball which is unscrupulously exaggerated by newspapers...
...United States, he said, were in very great danger from the class of professional politicians and saloon keepers, which they had allowed to grow up. Boston has had to be put into the hands of the State police, because no mayor could remain in office there and appoint police unless he was subservient to the liquor dealers. All saloon keepers have to give bonds that they will not break the stringent laws enacted against the liquor traffic. Two years ago more than half of these bonds in Boston were held by sixteen men. The shops direct the politics of those...
...class eleven from watching their play yesterday, we should say that they are sadly in want of a captain. This is without the slightest disrespect towards the present captain, whose valuable services are required with the 'varsity squad. We have no doubt that it is hard for him to appoint a substitute; and it may be equally hard for the eleven to choose a successor. But however difficult the problem, Ninety two should find some way to settle matters very speedily and get one man to direct their foot ball work both on and off the field...
...lack of sufficient training. It is hardly fair to Ninety-four that she should not have the advantages of her predecessors, and it is hardly fair to the college that the freshmen should not be given every opportunity to win their last game. It is not too late to appoint a coach. Much good may be done in the ten days remaining. Let Captain Dean, in justice to Ninety-four, select some competent man without delay...