Word: plans
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...plan of President Hadley to have the faculties of the academic, scientific and graduate departments meet regularly, with their deans as the presiding officers, as well as the faculties of the Law, Medical, Theological and Art Schools. The dean system will be carried out to its fullest possibilities, and will be made the organization unit of the university. Each dean is to become the working head of his department. The council will consist of not more than fifteen members...
...Weld Club will hold its annual fall regatta on October 24. An entirely new plan for the races will be tried this year. Instead of having the events come off in the basin, below Harvard Bridge, they will be rowed in the short stretch above the Boylston Street Bridge. This arrangement will make the races less than a third of a mile long, or about eighty strokes. Cups will be given, and an entry fee of twenty-five cents will be charged...
...same plan of attack was pursued as in the smaller games. After the first few minutes had proved that Harvard could score around the cadets' weak ends, every other time the ball came into Harvard's possession, the backs were sent into the line. The practice thus gained was of special value, as line plays and not end plays are of most avail against the strong teams to come. In the first part of the game the West Point line forced Harvard to exert every effort to gain by these straight dive plays, but as they weakened in the second...
Last spring a plan was proposed at the Observatory for the construction of a telescope of unusual length for the purpose of photographing the stars and planets. Anonymous donors have now furnished the means by which this experiment may be tried. The plan will, therefore, take definite shape, and it is expected that a telescope, having an aperture of 12 inches and a length of a hundred feet or more will be ready for trial at Cambridge in a few weeks...
Sixty-seven men responded to Captain Higginson's call for candidates for the Freshman crew on Saturday. The plan of rowing is for these men to join the Weld and Newell Boat Clubs at once. As the Weld already has a large membership of Freshmen, the men were urged to join the Newell Club in order that the rival club system may become firmly established. R. C. Bolling '00 also spoke of the necessity of strengthening the Newell...