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Prof. Jackson has been confined to his house for two weeks on account of illness caused by chemical poisoning. Mr. Hartshorn has explained the experiments in Chem...
...purpose of the H. A. A. is to encourage athletics in all forms, not to check it. The running broad jump has its proper place in the out-door meetings, while the standing jump is only contested in the winter meeting. If it were only on account of the record Harvard has made in this event, we hope that the officers will see fit to reconsider their decision...
...yesterday, met at Sever 3, instead of Sever 21, owing to the latter room being occupied at the time by Mr. Bocher. All the faculty members were present, and all of the delegates from the students, with the exception of Messrs. Huddleston and Claflin, from '86. Before giving an account of the proceedings, it will be well to give a fuller account of the meeting of Thursday last. At this meeting, the points at first raised for discussion were, as to whether such conferences would be advisable in the future, and as to what their powers should be restricted. After...
Keyes and Penrose of the University crew have both been compelled to cease rowing for a short time on account of illness...
...MONTHLY for March, Dr. Holmes definitely opens his " New Portfolio," which is very entertaining. Beside the three serials, there are several papers which are of value to thoughtful readers. The chief of these is a sketch by Clara Barnes Martin, called " The Mother of Turgeneff," which gives a curious account of the early influences which surround the great novelist, and a striking picture of Russian home-life fifty years ago. Two articles, " Time in Shakespeare's Comedies," by Henry A. Clapp, and " The Consolidation of the Colonies," by Brooks Adams, together with a paper called " The Brown-Stone...