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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...little merit. "Memorial Hall: The Story of One Administration," by H. B. Kirtland 3L., will prove interesting to anyone who has boarded at Memorial Hall, demonstrating as it does what can be done by an interested and efficient board of directors. "Amateur Night," by J. Lebowich '04, the only attempt at fiction in the number, is distinctly commonplace. One other article, "The University Plant," by W. B. Flint '02, gives a brief account of the system by which the dormitories and lecture halls are heated and cared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Illustrated Magazine. | 2/3/1903 | See Source »

...play has been developed and this, added to effective body-checking of the opposing team, serves well to keep the ball in the opponents' territory. The two most noticeable faults of the team are the fumbling on fast passes and a tendency on the part of the forwards to attempt goals when running and before securing a balanced position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL WITH PRINCETON. | 1/17/1903 | See Source »

...opening of the Museum marks a new phase in the study of Germanic civilization in this country. As the purpose of the Museum is primarily educational no attempt has been made to secure originals, but copies of German architecture, sculpture and painting have been collected with a view of illustrating the different periods of Germanic culture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Germanic Museum Opens. | 1/8/1903 | See Source »

Representatives of Harvard and Yale will meet in New Haven today to discuss and draw up a uniform set of eligibility rules between the two universities. At this meeting no attempt will be made for any definite dual agreement, but merely to form interuniversity rules of eligibility. Harvard will be represented by Professor I. N. Hollis, E. B. Krumbhaar '04, and J. J. Storrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIGIBILITY RULES WITH YALE | 12/16/1902 | See Source »

...squad of candidates for the University and class basketball teams now numbers about one hundred and twenty-five men, divided into the two main divisions of Upperclassmen and Freshmen, which meet Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; and Tuesdays and Thursdays, respectively. Thus far no attempt has been made to put the men into permanent squads, although this will be done next week. Class squads will then be formed and captains elected who will coach the candidates for the interclass games to be held the week previous to the Christmas recess. The exact dates for these games have not yet been decided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball Practice. | 12/5/1902 | See Source »

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