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...elections held yesterday, Walter Tufts, Jr., of Boston, was elected Secretary of the Class of 1913. The names of the men who were elected to the Class Committee, the Class Day Committee, and the Photograph Committee are announced in the complete list of Class Day officers in the adjoining column. Below is printed the number of votes cast for each candidate...
...this movement through local agencies such as Phillips Brooks House; but all college men do not enter the work and many of those who do lose interest after being cut off from their undergraduate organizations. The Alumni Civic Service Committee is part of a project, described in another column, to prevent this training acquired in college from begin wasted after graduation. It is also designed to stimulate the undergraduate work and to interest men who have not taken part in the work in college. The project it represents is of immense significance and should command the attention of all college...
...years prominent in the literary and dramatic world. When in college Mr. Biggers was an editor of the Lampoon and the Advocate. Following his graduation in 1907, he accepted a position with the Bobbs-Merrill Publishing Company as a book-reviewer. He resigned this post to edit a humorous column for the Boston Traveller, in which capacity he was so successful that at the end of a year he was appointed dramatic critic for the paper. Last year he was a prize-winner in a short-story contest conducted by one of the prominent magazines. He recently completed his first...
...another column we publish a preliminary list of the lecturers whom the members of the Union will be privileged to hear this year. Though these entertainments will begin somewhat later than in the past owing to the presidential elections, their tardiness has served to make the members all the more eager to hear them. Among the many advantages which members of the Union enjoy none is more profitable than the opportunity to hear prominent men speak on timely subjects. That the excellence of these lectures has been appreciated in the past has been shown by the large numbers attending them...
...system of preferential voting to be used is as follows: The ballot is divided into four columns; in the first column will be the list of prominent candidates alphabetically arranged, with party designations indicated; in the second column the voter will indicate his first choice by marking a cross (X) after the name of the candidate he favors most; in the third he will indicate his second preference in a similar manner; in the fourth he will indicate his third choice. Votes cast for fictitious or impossible candidates will not be counted...