Word: directed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...management announces that arrangements have been made with the street car company and that special cars will leave the theatre at the close of every performance direct for every railroad station and ferry in the city to connect with the late trains, besides the regular car lines that run direct to every section of the city...
...President's review of the experience during recent years of a supervision of athletics by an athletic committee, is hardly more than a history, but is very appropriate in view of recent utterances against the Harvard system. He shows clearly that the committee has been the direct cause, against much opposition, of raising the amateur standing and of eliminating professionalism. He recognizes that through the committee the marked abuses, which he attacked so severely in his last report, have been largely remedied. The reader infers that though President Eliot probably retains his personal dislike for football he is not disappointed...
...glad to spread through the medium of our columns the notice that distinguished football enthusiasts are to direct attention to the general problems connected with the training of athletic teams during the necessarily inactive winter months...
...baseball nine will begin regular training on Feb. 9, under the direction of Roy A. Thomas, an old 'varsity player. The team will be materially weakened by the operation of a new rule, which prohibits from candidacy for the team all men who played on summer nines. It is certain that in consequence of this rule fully 75 per cent of last year's players and substitutes will be cut off. Only three of last year's men will be left. These men are Captain Blakely and outfielders Grau and Gorman. Willson, Brown and Stokes of former 'varsity nines...
...Sewall, a descendant of Chief Justice Samuel Sewall, was born at Massillon, O., Sept. 20, 1853. Entering college in 1870, he graduated in 1874, and then, after a two years' course as a graduate student, received the degree of LL. B. He was the seventh Sewall in a direct line to receive a degree from Harvard. Mr. Sewall was a man of marked literary tastes. He was a fine critic. One of the organizers of the Contemporary Club of Indianapolis, he served for four years as its secretary. Among Mr. Sewall's more noted works were a review of "Marie...