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These drawings, which have been sent to the Museum as a loan by Mr. Morgan, are treasures of almost priceless value. The backbone of the Morgan collection of drawings consists of the well known Fairfax Murray collection, comprising more than twenty-five hundred examples, to which there have in recent years been very important additions from other sources, so that today this famous collection stands unrivalled in America. The drawings which will be on exhibition at the Fogg Museum are from among the most interesting of Mr. Morgan's collection. It may be fairly said that none of the loan...
Among people comparatively civilized, the morning bath is regarded as an institution almost indispensable. Yet the Senior, particularly if he lives in one of the upper floors of a Yard dormitory, is practically denied the use of a bath between the hours of eight and nine every morning. He enters a shower whose value is mainly historical, turns on the water, and is greeted with a pitiful trickle as temperamentally hot and cold as a prima donna. Doubtless this is due to insufficient pressure in pumping the water, and not to a conspiracy to interfere with his ablutions. If cleanliness...
...recent years, last year's deficit being $3,990.46, while the total loss of the year previous was $6,614.62. The net loss of the House Department was practically the same as last year, both income and expenses being some-what lower. The gain from pool and cigars was almost identical with that of last season, the former department showing some increase and the latter a small decrease. The greatest point of difference was in the restaurant, which last year showed a gain of nearly $1,000 and this year a loss of more than $1,500. The last figures...
...competition for the position of Second Assistant Manager of the University Tennis Team will begin today. All candidates should report at the office of the Athletic Association at 4.30 o'clock. This is almost the last chance for members of the class of 1918 to compete for the position of manager of a University team. The appointment to the position will be made at about the time of the match with Yale...
...competition for the position of Second Assistant Manager of the University Tennis Team will begin next Monday when all candidates should report at the H. A. A. office at 4.30 o'clock. This is almost the last chance for members of the class of 1918 to compete for the managership of a University team. The appointment to the position will be made at about the time of the match with Yale...