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...University Register for 1903-1904 will be placed on sale at the Cambridge book stores. Wednesday, February 17. It will contain complete directories, arranged both alphabatically and by dormitories and streets; athletic records of previous years; and a large amount of useful information concerning College organizations. Although in general make-up the volume will be much the same as usual, there is a decided improvement this year in editing. Instead of merely giving the last names of men on some of the athletic teams as heretofore, there has been much care taken to give in all cases both initials...
February 21.--Rev. Lyman Abbott, D.D., will read from the Book of Job, with comments on it as an epic of the inner life; and J. S. Codman '90 will sing...
...made public today, is as usual a highly interesting collection of facts and suggestions in regard to the conduct and improvement of the University. Perhaps the most important subject discussed is the need of a new library building, adequate for the proper storing and use of the great book collections now cramped in Gore Hall. The President emphasizes the fact that the Corporation cannot accept a new building for this or any other purpose, unless such a gift is accompanied by funds, the income of which will enable the Corporation to use the building provided. Any person who contemplates giving...
...tomorrow, but will probably be held on Tuesday afternoon, February 2, on the board track on Holmes Field. The men making the best time at these trials will be chosen. All men who intend to compete in these trials are requested to sign, at once, in a blue-book, which has been placed on the desk in the janitor's room in the Gymnasium. Only fifty-three men have as yet signed, in this book, of whom ten are Seniors, eleven are Juniors, eighteen are Sophomores and fourteen are Freshmen...
Your editorial in this morning's CRIMSON suggests a "clearing-house" for dates of lectures and addresses in order to avoid conflicts. It should be more widely known than it evidently is that such a clearing-house has been in existence for several years, and that an official engagement book is kept in the Recorder's office. Should all those interested in arranging the dates of lectures and entertainments consult this book in advance doubtless some conflicts would be avoided; but such is the diversity of interests at Harvard that it is not always undesirable to have several of these...