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...baseball game between the Yale News and the CRIMSON has just been arranged at Soldiers Field for Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Both teams are primed for the epoch-making struggle, for which they have been training in the most approved form...
...lead in influencing the serious dramatic activities of the universities, the Dramatic Club is one step nearer a most desirable goal,--the day when it may become a powerful source of material for the stage of the nation. We welcome what is undoubtedly the beginning of a new epoch...
...country. Backed by the administration the attempt is being made to hold fast to the ideals of peace in the hour of up heaval and reaction. By maintaining a position of strict neutrality between nations, by standing forth as a country opposed to militarism, the United States possesses an epoch-making opportunity for taking advantage of a situation full of vague rumors of "international police forces" and "a permanent peace...
Although the symphony with its unusual features was epoch-making, it remained hidden among Haydn's early scores for nearly a century. The work, possibly because of its exceptional character, did not appear in Breitkopf's first catalogue of symphonies, and did not come to light until 1782, when it appeared in the catalogue of Westphalia in Hamburg, and later, of Johann Traeg. It is the oldest of Haydn's autographed scores in existence...
...informally on recent advances in the study of radioactivity, in Boylston 9 this evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture will be open to all members of the University. In, 1906, Dr. Rutherford was awarded the Nobel Prize for chemistry, and his investigation on radium and radioactivity have been epoch-making. He is the author of several books and pamphlets on the subject...