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...Chess Club has recently reorganized entirely its method of choosing teams to play other clubs. All the players have been ranked approximately in the order of their relative strength, and each member is allowed to challenge any other who is ranked above him. If the challenger wins, the two change places, and a natural readjustment thus takes place which results in bringing the best men to the top of the list. The Harvard representatives in all matches and tournaments, including those with Yale and the English universities, will be taken from the men highest on this list. It is thought...
...last meeting of the Shakespeare Club, the following new members were elected: From 1900--M. Churchill and H. S. Coffin; from 1901--N. H. Pride, J. R. Miller, T. J. Eastman, R. Dexter and C. M. Clark...
...regular debate of the Freshman Debating Club last night was on the question: "Resolved, That the presidential electors be chosen by districts instead of by states," and was won by the affirmative which was supported by H. A. Rich and S. Thurman. M. T. Hall '01 acted as critic...
...Freshman interclub crew races between three crews from the Weld and two from the Newell Boat Clubs will be rowed this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The course will be down stream a mile and a half, with the finish at the Union Boat Club. The race will be very important as a test both of the rowing material in the Freshman class, and of the relative merits of the two strokes taught at the Weld and at the Newell. A larger proportion of the men than ever has rowed at their preparatory schools. The drawing for positions gives...
...Sophomore Debating Club. Debate Sever 11, 7 p. m. Question: "Resolved, That the peace conference held at the Hague was a failure." Principal Disputants.--Affirmative: DeBray's Camp.--Negative: Letchworth's Camp...