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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...with several "Inomotors" of different kinds. Six have already been put in place and the room will be readh for more at the end of the Christmas recess. new machines, which can be regulated according to the amount resistance desired by the operator. This arrangement renders the masculine better fitted for use by different persons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Inomotors" at the Gymnasium. | 12/12/1900 | See Source »

...Sophomore Debating Club. Debate. Harvard 1, 7 p. m. Question: "Resolved, That the money expended on the Boston Public Library could have been spent to better advantage for library purposes in the city of Boston." Affirmative: Hinckley's Camp.--Negative: Sears's Camp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 12/8/1900 | See Source »

...Goodwin '51, at the opening of the Graduate School for the current year. The address outlines the rapid growth of the School, its aims and ideals, and shows the differences between the Harvard School and the German and English universities. The article could hardly have been written by anyone better fitted to treat of such a subject and much of it is in a vein of personal reminiscence which makes it unusually interesting and animated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GRADUATES MAGAZINE | 12/6/1900 | See Source »

...Would it not be better to have a place kick at goal, if successful, score 4 instead of 5 points? It certainly does not mean so much as a touchdown and should not rank with a goal from the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 12/5/1900 | See Source »

...Sargent exhibited before the Boston Physical Education Society, last night in the Gymnasium a new invention called an 'inomotor' for a better development of the body than can be brought about by the old forms of apparatus. This new invention which is a good deal like a sliding rowing seat in appearance, is intended to impel boats, carriages and bicycles by means of arm and leg power. The operator sits on a sliding seat, puts his feet in a sliding boot rest, and grasps a lever in each hand. With a simultaneous use of both legs and body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Invention by Dr. Sargent. | 12/4/1900 | See Source »

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