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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University basketball team will play Princeton this evening at the Princeton University Gymnasium at 7 o'clock. The team left for New York yesterday afternoon by way of the Fall River Line; they will reach Princeton this afternoon and return to Cambridge by the Federal Express tonight. Princeton has only two of last year's team back again this year and has made, so far, only a poor showing, Although it easily defeated Yale, the Princeton team was defeated by Columbia and the College of the City of New York and overwhelmed by the University of Pennsylvania...
Regulations: "No student is permitted to take any books or papers into the examination room except by express direction of the instructor. No communication is permitted between students in the examination room on any subject whatever...
...Wingate in the smile of E. A. Bemis '11; or, to amplify a specific word of praise for the three-cornered scene in the third act, so admirably played by Miss Gragg, Mr. Middlemass, and Mr. Gardiner. Mr. Davis, in his speech after the third act, did well to express especial acknowledgment of Mr. Wilfrid North's coaching. It was evident not only in the principals but in the many crowds. On the whole the acting, individual and concerted, was well above the standard of amateurs. This is all the more a matter for remark when one realizes that...
...snappy "On Cedar Hill" by E. N. P. which gives a fresh sense of rhythm. This issue leaves one with the impression I have always cherished, that the Advocate serves an excellent purpose. It gives a fair try-out to men who wish to express themselves in the simpler modes of literature. But I cannot believe that enough of the latent capacity of undergraduates is brought out in these fairly readable columns...
...material in the current number of the Monthly divides itself pretty sharply into two classes, one normal, the other artificial. In the first class the two editorials dealing with the late Professor Norton and the resignation of President Eliot merit decided praise. They express in clear and judicious English the appreciation and gratitude that Harvard has for these two men--one the wise and brilliant guide to the beauty of the past, the other the national leader in the advance towards intellectual freedom. In the "normal" class also belongs Mr. Grandgent's story, "The 'Medomac'." This is a thoroughly healthy...