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Professor Schofield graduated from Victoria College, of Toronto, Canada, in 1889; and received the Harvard degrees of A.M. and Ph.D. in 1893 and 1895, respectively. In 1897 he became an instructor in English in the University; and in 1902 he was appointed an assistant professor in English. At a meeting of the Corporation on March 13, he was appointed professor of comparative literature, from September...
Arrangements are being made for sending a large delegation from the University to the annual Northfield Conference for college students of Canada and the East, which is to be held on the grounds of Northfield Seminary, East Northfield, Massachusetts, from June 22 to July 1. At the request of most of the colleges, the date of the conference has been fixed one week earlier than usual. This change will make it impossible for Yale to send as large a delegation as that of last year, about 125 men, as most undergraduates stay for Commencement at New Haven. It will, however...
...America is well represented by W. A. Schick '05, Eaton and Hahn, all of whom have remarkable records as sprinters. Little is known of Queyrouge, except that he is one of the fastest sprinters in the South. In the 400-metre run, Hillman, who did the quarter-mile in Canada last year in 49 2 5 seconds is probably the best man. In the Marathon the runners have the most serious outlook, as the Greeks consider this event of prime importance and make every effort to win it. This race was the only athletic event won by a Greek...
...year: B. H. Squires '06, captain; G. A. Gordon '06, A. V. Kidder '08, R. D. MacLaurin 3G., C. G. Mayer 2L., A. W. Reggio '08, L. B. Robinson '08, W. T. S. Thackara '08. There are also several Freshmen who have had experience in playing the game in Canada and at English schools. If the squad is large enough a class series will probably be arranged later...
...Botanical Museum at Copenhagen, by exchange, a valuable collection of 300 specimens, chiefly species of northern Europe and Iceland. Another collection, comprising about 280 plants of eastern Quebec and the Rocky Mountains of British America, has lately been received in continuation of exchanges from the Geological Survey Department of Canada...