Word: offing
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The twelfth annual meeting of the American Economic Association was held December 27, 28, and 29 at Ithaca. At the opening meeting a paper was read by President Hadley of Yale, president of the association, on "Economic Theory and Political Morality." At the second day's session papers were read...
The American Historical Association held the final session of its fifteenth annual meeting last Friday at Cambridge. "Foreign Relations" was the general subject for the morning session which was held in Sanders Theatre. Among the papers read on this topic were, "Democracy and Diplomacy," by Professor S. M. Macvane '73...
In the afternoon a reception was tendered to the members of the association in Memorial Hall. Later a tea was given by Radcliffe College at Fay House, where Miss Alice Longfellow read a paper entitled, "The History of the Craigie House, Sometime Headquarters of George Washington."
Following the receptions of the afternoon a business meeting was held in the Fogg Art Museum. The following officers were elected: President, Edward Egleston; first vice-president, Moses Coit Tyler; second vice-president, Charles Francis Adams '56; secretary, Herbert B. Adams; assistant secretary and curator, A. Howard Clark; treasurer, Clarence...
The eighth annual intercollegiate chess tournament, which took place at New York during the Christmas recess, resulted in a victory for Harvard, with Columbia second, Yale third, and Princeton last. This was Harvard's sixth consecutive victory. E. R. Perry '03, by winning four and drawing two of his six...