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...correlated matter. In this particular the classification is wholly different in Gore Hall from that of other libraries which divide the whole collection into fields--as history, philosophy, etc. The authors are grouped by centuries and then alphabetically. Elsewhere they are scattered. The treatment of biography is also much better in the Harvard Library than elsewhere, as the statesmen relating to the history of a certain country are placed with that history, instead of being grouped by themselves...
...catalogue is the second help. Some subjects are most easily followed up by turning to the shelves first, but with others it is better to use the catalogue, where everything about or by an author may be found under his name. The subject catalogue is almost unique, the only other system with a similar principle being that used by Yale. Elsewhere a "dictionary catalogue" is used. In the subject catalogue there are about five hundred main subjects under which are grouped minor subjects in the same general field. Thus the general subject "Languages" is divided into countries and these...
...hockey team defeated the Brookline Country Club at Clyde Park, Saturday afternoon by the score of 10 to 3. The individual work of the latter team, which was made up of experienced players, was excellent. The Harvard team, however, showed better team work and a stronger defense. The snow prevented both teams from doing accurate passing. The line-up was as follows...
...first number on the programme will be Grieg's "Peer Gynt Suite." For the better understanding of the music, and in order to make Ibsen's earlier poetic work better known in the community, Dr. Schofield will deliver a lecture on Ibsen's "Peer Gynt" in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum, February 15, at 3.45 p. m. This lecture will be open to the public
About thirty candidates for the bicycle team reported on Tuesday, including all the members of last year's team except the captain. The facilities for training the men are better this year than last, since a New Haven company intends to construct a board track, which the Yale men will probably secure for their use. The new track would change the place of the dual meet with Columbia from Bridgeport to New Haven...