Word: evens
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...instruction in the University. On September fourth, 1815, the Corporation voted to establish the Royal all Chair of Law and appointed Isaac Parker to fill it; and two years later a law school was organized as a separate department. From this small beginning the School grew through penury and even opposition to some strength and influence, as the name of Judge Story on its Faculty amply shows. It gave system and dignity to the otherwise disorganized study of law in ante-bellum days...
...Friday was taken up with a business meeting but this was finished in time for the members to get to the Norwegian Building at the Exposition for supper. On this occasion a bronze plaque was presented to the clubs on behalf of the exposition officials in commemoration of the even. After supper the party marched to the water front and watched the special "Harvard" fireworks. From there they snake-danced to the Zone and made use of the complimentary tickets to the various concessions...
...Even with the continuous work throughout the summer of removal and transfer, not all of the University's books have been taken from the many buildings in which they have been housed to the new Library. It will be probably the middle of October before the last of the books is in the new building, but the libraries of Harvard, Randall, and Massachusetts Halls will all be arranged in the new stacks and the main reading-room. The library staff is established and carrying on its work, and practically everything will be ready for the use of students and professors...
...Summer School has experienced the largest and most successful session in several years. Last year's remarkable gain in enrollment was maintained and even slightly improved upon. The total of students reached 916, an increase of 10 over 1914, which in 1913 the total was only 793. The proportion of men and women students remained about equal there being 470 women...
...Brooklyn on June 26. The University made only 3 hits off Way, and all of these came in the first two innings. The agreement with Yale and Princeton required that the game be played so that the championship could be decided on a percentage basis, even though there was nothing at stake in the contest...