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...largest ever made and was sent entirely to the sufferers from the Chelsea fire. Among: many other minor articles, 254 pairs of shoes were collected, 222 negligee shirts, 172-collars, 98 trousers, 76 vests, and 71 whole suits. These were all sent at once to, social organizations in behalf of the Chelsea fire...
...hereby acknowledge receipt of Combination Engine and Hose Wagon, with a pair of horses and harnesses for said horses, the same being the gift to the City of Cambridge by vote of the President and Fellows of Harvard College on March 13, 1906; which gift was accepted in behalf of the City of Cambridge by vote of the City Council, approved by the Mayor, on October...
With the more inclusive party clubs the situation also demands meetings. With their important activities still to come, it is only fair to the members that they be given a chance to complete their organization and to instruct their officers in regard to plans for the coming campaign. In behalf of the members of these clubs we suggest that meetings be called sometime before the close of the present term...
...element in the athletic problem now under discussion, something ought to be said in behalf of the swimming team, and of swimming as a college interest. To be sure, little is heard of this branch of the minor sports, but that is mainly due to the lack of any University swimming pool, an institution which is needed, for obvious reasons, just as much as a new gymnasium. The swimming team has always been as much handicapped for want of a place in which to practice, as would be the University football team if it were confined throughout its season...
...view of the proposed abolition of winter sports, I should like to say a few words in behalf of the minor teams. Undergraduate opinion is almost unanimous in favor of maintaining the present system. If the position of the Faculty makes this impossible, the question confronts the Athletic Committee of making the compromise which will be most satisfactory to the University as a whole. They have submitted such a proposal. The question now arises: Is this the most satisfactory solution of the difficulty? Is it fair that the minor sports should bear the whole brunt of this curtailment? Hockey, basketball...