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...interesting due to Carlisle's two attempts for goals from the field and to Mount Pleasant's punts, one of which went over Harvard's goal line for a touchback. Newhall caught Mount Pleasant's kick off on the 20-yard line and ran back 13 yards. Lockwood lost eight yards in the first rush, and Burr punted, the ball going out of bounds near the middle of the field. After two short rushes Mount Pleasant returned the punt to Starr, who was downed on Harvard's 30-yard line after gaining 10 yards. Both teams were penalized five yards...
Professor B. Wendell '77 will deliver a lecture on "French Universities" in Huntington Hall, Boston, this evening at 8 o'clock. This is the first of a course of eight Lowell Institute lectures to be given by Professor Wendell on Monday and Thursday evenings on "Contemporary France...
...plan is, in brief, to increase the number of undergraduate members from the Senior class from 30 to 35. The first eight are to be elected as at present. Three of these are to serve as a membership committee, and report to the first eight on the qualifications of candidates. At the next elections 22 men, instead of 17, are to be elected, and the choice is to be made out of the 44 men highest in rank not already elected, instead of out of 25. A committee of five is then to report on the qualifications of candidates...
...important changes from the present system are as follows: The membership is enlarged: this is demanded by the increased size of the University. The qualifications of all candidates, except those for the first eight are to be investigated and reported by a membership committee. At present no such method of determining the fitness of candidates exists, and the members are often ignorant of the actual qualifications of the men on whom they vote. The election of the five additional members is to be entirely in the hands of the undergraduates. At present the graduate Society, which often has little...
Under the most unfavorable weather conditions a race was held yesterday afternoon between the two trial eights of the University crew squad over the one and seven-eights mile course in the basin, starting from Longwood bridge and finishing at the Union Boat Club. The second crew, composed of last year's Freshman eight, won by six feet, in an exciting finish. Although rowing a lower stroke most of the way, the winning boat was always within striking distance, and at the very finish, spurted to gain the lead. Farley's boat, composed of last year's substitutes, maintained...