Word: california
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...indeed true, the new plan must be called successful, for if it is a real test and not merely an easy way of getting into college (a question with we discussed Wednesday), and at the same time bases its demands upon the work done ordinarily at schools in California and Texas alike, what more can be expected...
Howard Jones, formerly head coach, and former Captain Tom Shevlin will be here much of the fall. Walter Camp, graduate advisor, will be in town all the fall. His absence in California till the Brown game last year proved costly. Much of the credit for Yale's performance in beating Princeton and tieing Harvard is ascribed to Shevlin's coaching and plays he brought from the West. As Captain Daly of last year's eleven is at Williams as coach, he will not be available here during the season. The coaching staff is regarded the strongest ever gathered at Yale...
...year, or oftener if sufficient material is secured. Among the papers in the present issue are an illustrated account of one year's cutting in the Harvard Forest, a list of the trees and shrubs of the Forest, a description of the use and construction of lumber flumes in California, and a discussion of practical methods of land surveying in forestry. Most of these articles, particularly the list of shrubs and trees will be of use to students in the regular course of instruction, and in such cases reprints will be made. Copies of the bulletin may be obtained...
Professor G. W. Ritchey, of the Solar Observatory of the Carnegie Institution at Mount Wilson, California, will lecture on "Celestial Photography," in New Lecture Hall Tuesday evening, March 28, at 8 o'clock. The lecture will be open to the public...
...opera, which is in English, is set in the period just preceding the discovery of gold in Southern California, when the Americans and Mexicans were struggling for possession. Chonita, the daughter of a wealthy Mexican, is loved by the leaders of the rival forces, Captain Burton and Bernal. Burton wins Chonita's affection, and Bernal, in despair, tries to kidnap her, but is killed by her maid. The last scene shows Burton and Chonita together in the old mission...