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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Prior to 1886 only nine new stars had been discovered in 400 years, but since then 25 have been located, including the 18 detected from the University Observatory. Among other undertakings assumed by the Observatory is the completion of the life work of Professor E. C. Pickering '65, who made...
In co-operation with Professor Kapteyn of Holland, the Observatory is also making an exhaustive study of the magnitude and position of stars far too small to be seen by the naked eye. There are nearly 100,000,000 such stars, but by selecting typical areas it is possible to...
This evening at 7 o'clock the candidates for the managerships of the Freshman and University swimming teams will report in Claverly 25. Only Sophomores are eligible to try for the second assistant managership of the University team, while Freshmen will, of course, manage the 1923 team.
In the University there are now 18 squash courts available for use, of which 11 are new this fall. The University has expended $14,000 on building these courts and putting them in good condition. About 200 Freshmen are playing on them three times a week, and a large number...
The Text Book Loan Library was started in 1906, primarily to reduce the expenses of students working their way through college. There are at present 3500 books on the shelves, of which 2000 are French and German readers and grammars. The average number of books withdrawn yearly reaches 700. The...