Word: briefe
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...ELLSWORTH.Members of English 6 are notified that the brief for today's debate is posted in the English 6 section of the reading room of the library. Each member is expected to speak on some point...
...small number of new men presented themselves at the trophy room of the gymnasium last evening as candidates for the 'varsity crew. Captain Perkins gave a few brief directions as to the training, which will be light at present. Work will begin today on the river. The list of candidates following does not include old men nor those at present playing football: W. P. Carpenter, '93, C. W. Keyes, '93, B. S. Waters, '94, C. H. Slade, '93, T. Donnellan, L. S., H. B. Hastings, '91, T. A. Jaggar, '93. The members of last year's crew now in college...
...student who, during the summer of 1890, received any compensation whatever for taking part in any athletic sport or contest (with the single exception stated) would be barred from representing Harvard University in any public athletic contests during the next college year and thereafter. The rule means, in brief, that no student is to accept pay in any form whatever for participation in athletic sports. If he engages in them he must do so at his own expense...
...Philology 23, the Athenian expedition, both under Professor Goodwin; Cl. Phil. 21, Greek dialects, Professor Allen; Cl. Phil. 25, Greek private life, Professor J. W. White; Cl. Phil. 27, Roman architecture and topography, Dr. Tarbell. The English, German, French, History and Mathematics departments make changes too extended for such brief notice as can be given here. They will be described when their special pamphlets are published...
...Monthly for June is entertaining if not conspicuously original. Prof. Cohn writes admiringly of one Frenchman, and R. W. Herrick unadmiringly of all Frenchmen. M. Cohn's paper is a brief resume of Emile Augier's literary character, and demonstration of his rights to higher recognition as a playwright than is generally accorded him. "The Philosophy of a Modern Frenchman" starts out with the assertion that a Frenchman has no philosophy. The writer evidently counts all Frenchmen as of the school of Richepin and de Maupassant, earth-bound and with only a mud roof...