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...University hockey team held practice in the Arena yesterday afternoon, preliminary to the second Yale game which will be played at New Haven tomorrow. The length of the rink was shortened by boards in order to accustom the players to the small ice area on which the game will be played. After drilling the forwards in passing, the first team lined up against the substitutes and defeated them, 3 to 2, in a fast and stubborn scrimmage of 20 minutes' duration. The defensive work on both sides was good, and especially the goaltending, for during the greater part...
...lower floor will be the boat room, which will cover the entire area of the building. Upstairs there will be locker rooms, showers, and a large lounging room, the latter opening upon a broad covered piazza from which an unobstructed view of the river may be obtained. The boating enthusiasis of the association expect the boathouse to be ready for occupancy at the beginning of August...
Professor R. T. Fisher, of the Division of Forestry, spoke on. "The Management of the Harvard Forest" last evening. In demonstrating the principles of technical forestry, the aim of study at the Forest is a sustained yield of a given amount of timber from a given area. The two problems encountered in effecting this regularity of yield are, first, how to replace trees cut and, second, how to improve the immature stand. Various methods are used to replace cut trees, including the group, strip, and thinning systems of cutting and also artificial planting. Care in lumbering, and thinning...
...conclusion, Major Finley spoke of the immense importance of the Philippines to the United States both in their large area of over 800,000 square miles, immensely rich in natural resources, and as the key to our commercial expansion in the Orient. He said that for humanitarian, if for no other reasons, the army should remain in the Islands for many years to come, and that while the Moros were a race with many remarkable characteristics, they were in no way suited for self government, being accustomed to and respecting only a power which combined the civil and military control...
...found that the acoustics of the large lecture room in the Fogg Museum were poor, and in order to remedy them a portion of the room will be separated by a wall. The area thus cut off from the lecture hall will form a semi-circular corridor, in which it is planned to hang the casts which are now in the main hall of the museum. By this means the original Grecian pieces, which are to remain where they are in the front hall, will be separated from the casts of the original statuary...