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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Lieutenant Peary than explained the geological structure of Greeland and geological structure of Greeland and closed his lecture with a description of his ship and captains, the animals of the Arctic regions, and a short account of his return from a perilous sledge trip overland...
...Wednesday) afternoon. Train for Readville leaves Park Square station at 1.18 p. m. The Observatory will be reached about 2.30. Those who intend to make the trip on bicycles should be at the top of Blue Hill by that time. Should it be necessary to postpone this excursion on account of rain, announcement of the fact will be made at the regular lecture hour on Wednesday...
Today's CRIMSON contains a communication concerning Tuesday's election of directors. Most people would agree that the directors should be "firm and subservient" but the writer is either prejudiced or uninformed when he says that the "waiters cannot, on account of their position, act independently." Some of this year's board most ready to advocate change and most openly "unsubservient" have been waiters. There has never been any strong feeling of common interest or any solid organization of the men who wait at the Foxcroft Club and there never will be unless it is produced artificially by such senseless...
...Freshman game with Tech. 1900 was stopped on account of the rain yesterday afternoon, at the beginning of the fourth inning. The score was 3-0 in Tech.'s favor...
...club, it is apparent that there is ample room for improvement. Care should be taken that only such men be chosen as are firm and unsubservient in character. Furthermore, there is a danger that the board of directors be too largely composed of waiters, who cannot, on account of their position, act with the same independence as other members of the club. Enough representative men have been nominated to avoid the election of a partial board...