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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...injured men, Daly and Campbell were allowed to play yesterday, and Hallowell, Sargent and Eaton were out in football clothes, but did not enter the line-up. Among the backs, Gierasch, Sawin, Kendall, Devens and Reid did not play because of injuries which, however, are not serious. Cochems 3L., the strongest man in the University last year, took part in the preliminary work, and received some careful individual coaching from Donald...
...boys in the Philippines are weeks away from home, even when their discharge is granted. Their surroundings are entirely alien. They are among a people who speak a strange tongue, whose sympathies are not with them and possibly never can be, so great is the difference between the Asiatic and the citizen of the United States. Homesickness, which the medical authorities have dignified as a distinct disease under the title of nostalgia, must affect hundreds of the soldiers in its most acute form. If the people at home will send the boys something to remind them that they...
President Eliot, who followed, told of the starting of the Graduate School in 1872, at a time when the regular requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in all American colleges were three years residence and a fee of five dollars. There existed among the colleges at that time a great deal of hard feeling which amounted to a kind of "armed neutrality." To the growth of the graduate schools, and to the intermingling there of men from different colleges, he ascribed the gradual dying out of that former unfriendly criticism. The old feeling has been supplanted...
...Among the recent valuable acquisitions of the Peabody Museum is a large and interesting collection of Samoan relics and tools. In addition to various articles of native dress, cooking utensils and war weapons, there is a rare assortment of taps cloth, a kava bowl, from which the native drink is always served, and some exceptionally fine models of Samoan war and fishing-boats. The collection is the gift of Mr. W. M. Woodworth...
...last fall's intercollegiate tournament, the Harvard golf team defeated the Yale golf team by a score of 16 to 4. Among the men now in College who may be considered as possible candidates for this fall's team are: G. C. Clark, Jr., '01, J. G. Averell 1G., G. G. Hubbard '00, and C. T. Richardson...