Word: court
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...description of the University's famous "Mineralogical Collection," by J. E. Wolff '79. The number is unusually rich in its "News from the Classes" and in the University and Literary Notes. Press. Eliot's January report is largely reproduced, and the recent decision of the Massachusetts Supreme Court on the taxation case is printed in full. The frontispiece is a portrait of Ropes; there are also excellent portraits of Lawton and of Henri de Regnier, and a picture of the University Museum...
Professor Hart writes on "Significant Questions," and gives the most complete account of the taxation controversy that has yet appeared. From the recent decisions, "taken together, it is plain," he says, "that, in the minds of the Supreme Court, the statutory exemption applies to any college property which is occupied with a view to the proper administration of college affairs. The dormitories and dining halls are completely protected by the recent decision, and are not likely again to come into question, either here or in other colleges. It is to be hoped that the traditional amity between Cambridge and Harvard...
...second act, which includes several specialties, is a moon-light scene at Coney Ilo, Porto Rico, where the Cadets have been stationed. The lieutenant's courting continues, but is threatened by the sudden arrival of Mr. Pipp. He intrigues with his sister, the head-nurse, to get rid of the lieutenant. The troops, however, seize him and force him into the service, and when he deserts a few days later he is court-martialed. The war suddenly ends with the announcement of the Peace Protocol and in Pipp's absence, Lieutenant Steel Armor marries Miss Bullet...
...first act is laid in Salem in 1692. The second act comprises a scene on Boston Common, another at Keith's and the final one in the town court house. The plot centres about the two Jacobite exiles and their adventures in the New World during the witch craze. Although there are many modern allusions and local hits, the atmosphere and customs of the 17th century are consistently maintained. The play will be given early in May in Cambridge and Boston only...
...continues favorable there will be no more indoor work this season. Since early in January the squad has been working with the weights and dumb-bells, but from now on the training will be entirely different. The sprinters, including the quarter-mile men, will play handball on the asphalt court, and will practice starting, etc. The distance men will work on the road, walking out a considerable distance and taking a run back with a break near the finish. The weight men will begin throwing the hammer and putting the shot as soon as the ground is in good enough...