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Vesper services will be held on Thursday of each week in term-time until further notice. Each service will begin promptly at 5 p. m. and close about 5.30. The public are invited to these services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 1/24/1889 | See Source »

Thursday noon at the close of his course of lectures in Chemistry A, Professor Cooke asked from the freshman class the privilege of indulging in a few personal reminiscences. It was the end of his fortieth annual course of lectures in Chemistry. In 1849, to the class of which President Eliot was a member, was given the first instruction in chemistry in any American college. At that time Professor Cooke was the sole lecturer and teacher in the department of chemistry, and the accommodations for carrying on the work were exceedingly limited. The lectures were given in the room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Cooke to the Freshmen. | 1/19/1889 | See Source »

Vesper services will be held on Thursday of each week in term-time until further notice. Each service will begin promptly at 5 p. m. and close about 5.30. The public are invited to these services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 1/19/1889 | See Source »

...final round of the chess tournament has been completed and has proved a surprisingly close contest among the three leading players. F. M. Brown, '90, S. W. Sturgis, '90, and F. M. Nicolls, '92, were all tied for first place with five games won, one lost, and one drawn. They then played a special series, but this, as before, resulted in a tie, for Sturgis beat Brown, Nicolls beat Sturgis, and Brown beat Nicolls. The scores of the other players are as follows: Webster won 5, lost 2; Chamberlin won 3, lost 4; Black won 2, lost 5; Taussig...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Tournament. | 1/18/1889 | See Source »

...corona and to the analysis of the spectrum, and the result has been that more striking and valuable photographs of those parts of the sun have been obtained than ever before. It seems almost probable that because of the important knowledge which must be gained by a close study of these photographs, the eclipse of 1889 will be looked upon, among men devoted to the study of practical astronomy, as marking an epoch in the history of solar physics. The great thirteen-inch Boyden telescope, with a lens specially corrected for photographic work, was successfully operated in securing eight large...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Eclipse Expedition. | 1/17/1889 | See Source »

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