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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...selection may be taken, I assume, to indicate fairly well what has been the achievement and what the poetical tendencies among Harvard undergraduates during the last twenty-five years. The volume contains excellent verse by outsiders--for so I should count Bliss Carmen and Edward Arlington Robinson,--and by editors after graduation. What seems to me significant is the work actually done in student years; and to this I take leave to confine my comments. One would not, perhaps, measure undergraduate work by standards so exacting as those which may properly be used in the estimation of general literature...
...each event the first three undergraduates to finish will receive class numerals, and the first two will receive cups. First place in each event will count five points, second three, and third place one. The officials are requested to report at the Locker Building at 2.45 and all contestants at 2.30 o'clock. If any officials are unable to be present, they are requested to notify R. C. Floyd '11, Dana 43, before 10 o'clock this morning...
...each event the first three men to finish will receive class numerals and the first two will receive cups. First place in each event will count five points, second three, and third place one. The events are as follows: 100-yard dash, 220-yard dash, 440-yard dash, 880-yard run, one-mile run, two-mile run, 120-yard hurdles, 220-yard hurdles, high jump, broad jump, 16-pound hammer-throw, 16-pound shot-put, and pole-vault...
...Count Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff, the German Ambassador to the United States, was a guest yesterday at a small and informal reception of the Deutscher Verein, held in Grays 20, at 12.30 o'clock. During the reception, Count von Bernstorff consented to speak, and emphasized the need of a thorough understanding between the youth of Germany and this country. It is surprising, he said, how little each knows of the other, and how inaccurate and garbled even that little is. The exchange professors which attempt to bring the countries closer together, can do but little unless the attitude...
After the reception, Count von Bernstorff lunched with President Eliot, President Lowell, and several members of the German department, at the Union, being the guest of the Germanic Museum Association. In the evening he attended a dinner in Boston, given in his honor by the Boston Deutsche Gesellschaft...