Word: baskets
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Forty-three men have entered the basket-throwing contest for the silver trophy offered by the University basketball management. The preliminary round, from which ten men will be qualified for the finals, will take place on Saturday and Monday afternoons, January 17 and 19 and the final round on the next Tuesday evening...
...silver trophy offered by the University basketball management to the man throwing the greatest number of goals in the basket-throwing contest will be awarded under the following conditions: Each contestant will be allowed ten throws at the basket at the north end of the Gymnasium. Of these ten throws three must be taken from the foul line, fifteen feet from the goal. Three throws must be made from any point on a straight line extending across the court and twenty feet distant from the goal line. A throw from the left side of the court at an angle...
...accomplishment has been the opening and successful management of a juvenile library, The Harvard House, in East Cambridge. Until the establishment of this library this district of Cambridge was without a free library. In addition to its library, The Harvard House includes boys' clubs in chair caning, wood-carving, basket-weaving, military drill, Chemistry, Physics, American History and other similar enterprises. A very large number of men by this means come to be known intimately in the homes of the poor. A. B. Parson '03 will be director this year...
...first part of the programme will consist of free exercises, dumb bells, Swedish exercises, and performances with bar bells, bounding balls, and on parallel bars. In the second half after the rocking races and centre ball there will be Delsarte exercises, fencing, Indian clubs, running vaults, esthetic dancing, and basket ball...
...Peabody Museum has just received twelve rare baskets which were made by the Chitematchie Indians in Alabama. Basket making among these Indians had been given up until recently, when Mrs. Doubleday of New York offered prizes for the best baskets made, so that now the art is being preserved. These baskets will soon be put upon exhibition at the museum...