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...one of the closest mayoralty contests ever held in Cambridge, Edgar R. Champlin L. '80, mayor during the past year, was re-elected yesterday. He defeated his principal opponent, David T. Dickinson '88, by a majority of about eight hundred votes. The city voted no-license for the fourteenth successive year by a majority of one thousand. W. H. Lewis L. '95, Thorndike Spalding '95, J. D. Merrill '89, and Stoughton Bell '96, were elected members of the Common Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Champlin Elected | 12/13/1899 | See Source »

...Class Committee will have charge of all concerns of the class after graduation, and will be especially responsible for the tri-ennial dinners. It is customary and practically necessary that the chairman and one other member be residents of Boston or New York. The chairman, too, should be qualified to preside at the dinners and to draw out latent enthusiasm and gaiety, so that these reunions may prove all that can be hoped for. It is, however, but just and desirable that there be one Western man in this committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication from the Committee on Class Day Elections | 12/13/1899 | See Source »

...covered by general contracts made by the Class Day Committee under a system which is the growth of years, and has been in full operation since 1896. The introduction of an independent committee simply means the overthrow of this well-tried system, and the necessity of developing a new one, which cannot possibly be so economical or effective. It must then be clearly understood that the Senior Spread Committee is to be subordinate to the Class Day Committee and responsible to that committee for its action. T. H. Whitney, R. C. Bolling, W. C. Heilman, J. E. McCloskey, W. Morrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication from the Senior Committee on Election | 12/11/1899 | See Source »

...regard bearing, quality of voice, correct pronunciation, clear enunciation, ease and appropriateness of gesture, and directness, variety, and emphasis in delivery. Without attempting to assign exact valuation to these various elements, the Association is agreed that as between the two, matter is more important than form; and that should one team excel in matter, and the other to an equal degree in form, the award should go to the former...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUDGES' DEBATING RULES. | 12/11/1899 | See Source »

...light of the present essay, the real Cyrano turns out to have been a brawler and a bully, full of the extravagance of the early free thinkers. "Not at all the man who after overcoming a hundred assassins could turn about and conquer his own love in his loved one's very presence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Le Pedant Joue. | 12/11/1899 | See Source »

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