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...entry-book for the winter meeting of the H. A. A. will be opened at the Gymnasium next Monday. All entries for the first day's events must be made before 5 P. M., Friday, March...
...remember how soon the velocipede fever died out in this country; but in England and France it had a different fate. First the driving-wheel was enlarged, and the rear wheel reduced, by which alterations not only greater speed was gained, but the rider was so placed as to expend his energy to the best advantage, viz. directly over, instead of behind the axis of power. The next step was to substitute iron and steel for wood, producing a machine of more elegant appearance and greater strength...
PROFESSOR BOWEN will take Mr. Pa'mer's place in Philosophy 1 until the latter's return. Members of the elective will prepare the first ten pages of the eighth Entretien of Malebranche for the recitation on Monday...
...prize bat for the best batting of the season 1877 has been awarded to Mr. Tyng, '76. It is made of mahogany with a silver plate, on which is inscribed: "H. U. B. B. C., season of 1877, prize for the best batting, to James A. Tyng. Average first-base hits, .297; average total base hits, .419." The bat for the coming season is made of ebony with a silver plate. Both are on exhibition in the window of Mr. Bartlett...
...FAULHABER will give a series of weekly Readings in German, with German comments, on Monday evenings, beginning February 25, in Harvard Hall. The first readings will be given from Maria Stuart...