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...Harvard contingent will be under the direct command of James Dean, Harvard matshal. He will be assisted by a staff of four aids-Evan Hollister '97, S. Hollister '97, H. Ladd '97 and Hallowell '97. The formation and charge of the classes will be in the hands of Class Marshals H. T. Nichols '97, D. Goodrich '98, Joshua Holden Jr., '99, Robert Bliss 1900. The Law School will be marshalled by R. M. Townsend, H. '96. There will also be a marshal from the Medical School...
...quite supple enough in his motions. He has the habit of rushing a little and is always too anxious to do more than his share of the work. This tires him and he does not stay fresh as long as the others, and consequently loses his command of the crew...
...Methods of organization are not commendable.- (A) It is an autocratic despotism.- (1) In its excessive military system.- (a) The word of the commander-in-chief is absolute law.- (x) He appoints and recalls without reasons. (y) The entire army is responsible to him.- (b) Officers and privates are absolutely submissive to superiors.- (c) There are many petty personal rules and restrictions. Facts about the Salvation Army, pp. 152-160. North American Review, vol. 159, pp. 700-701.- (2) In its autocratic financial system.- (a) All property is vested in the hands of the commander-in-chief.- (b) No suit...
...Whig's representatives in the public junior oratorical contest at commencement. In the fall of '95 he won first in the annual French medal debate, the prize for which is a large gold medal, the gift of the distinguished young Frenchman, Baron Pierre de Coubertin. He has a remarkable command of language and a very rapid delivery...