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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...series, as in other years. The first meet will take place in the baseball cage next Thursday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock and will be open to all members of the University. Medals will be awarded to the winners in each event. Entries may be made in the blue-book at the Locker Building beginning with today until 6 P. M. Wednesday. After this meet there will be no more practice in field events until January 5, when both track and field candidates will begin vigorous practice and strict training. The second handicap meet will be held the latter part...
...American Stage of Today," by W. P. Eaton '00; "Book of the Pearl," by G. F. King and Dr. C. H. Stevenson L.'94; "Builders of United Italy," by R. S. Holland '00; "Ideals of the Republic," by James Schouler '59: "In the Woods and on The Shore," by R. D. Ware '90: "John Keats," by A. E. Hancock, A.M. '95; "Mongols of Russia," by Jeremiah Curtin '63; "New Old Healing," by Henry Wood '92; "Richard the Third," by H. H. Furness '88; "Readings in Modern European History," Vol. I. by J. H. Robinson '87 and J. A. Beard...
...making the reader share his vision. Finally he is content to smile without laughing. Of the "screamingly funny" type, on the contrary, is Mr. Prince's. "In the Days of the Gods," which appears to be a vague and completely bowlderized reminiscence of an episode in the fifteenth book of the Iliad. One's screams, however, are not long prolonged. Of ten august and ancient inspirations, and no happier in itself, is Mr. Storer's "A Chemical Chimaera." It is a weakling hatched beneath the wing of Mr. H. G. Wells. Mr. Roelker's essay on "College Politics...
...adept at the sport. A ski on a fair incline could hardly keep pace with it. As a picture, though, of pine forest in winter, it is not without atmosphere provided one shows up the cinematograph. The number is brought to a close by a couple of book reviews...
President Eliot has just written a book on "University Administration," which was published last Friday. Its contents consist of a summary of the six lectures which he delivered on this subject in the course founded two years ago by N. W. Barris of Chicago. It contains the most complete grouping of the principles that have governed his administration for the past forty years. The subjects treated in this book are as follows: The University Trustees, the University Faculty, the elective system, methods of instruction, alumni influence, social organization, general administration, the president...