Word: centrally
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University baseball field, which is to replace the old diamond over which the stadium is being built, will be located on the present University football field. Home plate will be placed close to the central section of the south stand, and space for an outfield will be made by removing the north stand. This will be done at the close of the football season, when the track will be taken up and the ground graded...
...possession of the zoological collection of Baron de Beyet of Brussels, which has just been purchased by Mr. Andrew Carnegie as a gift to the University. The gift was purchased through the influence of Dr. Eastman. This collection is especially rich in specimens of extinct birds and animals of central Europe and northern Asia, and contains many that cannot be duplicated. Baron de Beyet has made a life long study of extinct fauns, and his classifications have been accepted by most of the universities of Europe...
...Harvard speakers presented their case with greater clearness and better emphasis than did the Yale men, and argued upon more vital points. The Yale team laid much stress on rather visionary difficulties. Harvard's central claim of absolute justice on the part of the European power they scarcely attempted to meet...
Isador Grossman '02, 2L., prepared for College at the Cleveland Central High School, where he was president of the Psi Omega Debating Society and commencement speaker in 1898. During his College course he received a scholarship each year, and a detur in his Junior year. In 1901 he won the Sumner Prize in International Law and a Boylston prize for public speaking. He has always taken an active interest in debating. In his Freshman year he was on his class team which debated against 1901, the next year he was on the Sophomore team which won the interclass debating championship...
...examples of serious Advocate verse have shown less straining after effect or more real beauty of simplicity than "The Sculptor of Milos," by Charles Wharton Stork. The central idea of the poem, it is true, seems on a second reading, falsely dramatic, and is not justified by the scant explanation of its motive; yet the ease of the lines and the unfailing interest in the thought go a long way toward helping the reader to overlook this defect. Another piece of verse, "March in Massachusetts," by L. W., makes one wish to drop work and get into the country...