Word: americans
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...annual tournament for the possession of the Junior Whist Trophy, offered by the New England Whist Association, and held in Boston on Saturday evening, at the rooms of the American Association, the Waltham Canoe Club of Waltham won by securing 8 1-2 matches. The University team, owing to the necessary absence of two of the regular team, V. K. Keesey 1L. and A. S. Newhall '05, was greatly weakened and secured but 2 1-2 matches. The following men played on the University team: J. M. DeWolfe '04, captain, H. H. Fox '04, G. W. Putnam...
...University whist team will play in the tournament for the possession of the junior championship trophy offered by the American Whist Association, which will be held this evening at 7.30 o'clock at the rooms of the association in Boston. The following men will play on the University team: J. M. DeWolfe '04, captain, A. S. Newhall '05, H. H. Fox '04, and G. W. Putnam...
...conclusion of his report, Professor Lyon calls attention to the importance of original research work in Palestine, Babylonia, Assyria, Persia and Egypt, now being carried on by several European and American universities. He writes: "It will be a happy day for the University and for the Museum when some friend or friends shall make it possible for us to have a share in this most fascinating and most important work of recovering and of publishing the records of those great peoples whose ideas constitute such an important element in our own civilization...
...President, records a very valuable gift of insects and fossil insects presented by Mr. S. H. Scudder '62; a gift of a collection of reptiles and Bermudan fishes from T. Barbour '06, and the presentation by H. B. Bigelow 2G., of the collection of over 8,000 North American and West Indian birds, which have been loaned to the Museum for the last three years. A gift of a different character is an early oil portrait of Professor Louis Agassiz h.'48, presented by Captain C. H. Davis...
...addition to the men named above to whom invitations have been sent, and the other American delegates, about 150 of the most eminent scholars from abroad will attend the congress...