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Professor George Foot Moore, Frothingham Professor of the History of Religion, has been selected as Harvard exchange professor in Germany. He will lecture at the University of Berlin in the first half-year. Professor Moore has received honorary degrees from Harvard, Yale, Union Theological Seminary, Marietta, and Western Reserve University. He is the author of several critical editions of the Book of Judges, and has written many articles in Oriental and Biblical journals. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a member of the Oriental Society, the Society of Biblical Literature, and the Deutsche...
During this week Phillips Brooks House will conduct an information bureau for the benefit of new students, in the House Office on the first floor from 8 A. M. until 5 P. M. A committee of College and Law School students will be in charge. A list of rooms available, with their prices, and all the University pamphlets, may be obtained. The file of names of men desiring room-mates, found useful in past years, will be a department as usual. The reading room on the second floor, which contains all the current periodicals, the library, and the writing room...
...candidates for the University football team reported to Head-Coach Haughton at Soldiers Field on Monday, September 13. Individual calls had been sent out during the summer, with a result that a squad of 46 men was on hand, the largest number which has ever reported on the first day. The squad has steadily increased and now numbers, 80. The work for the first week was light, though the whole squad was daily given two sessions of practice. Great stress has been laid on those exercises which demand shiftiness and agility, such as dodging and crawling. The first scrimmage...
...present it is impossible to tell how the University team will be made up, but a slight outline of the leading candidates may be given. There are thirty-one players on the first squad, nine of whom have won their "H." G. G. Browne '10 will undoubtedly hold his position at left end, while F. de H. Houston '10, R. C. Brown '10, F. S. Blanchard '10, and H. A. Rogers '11, seem to be the most likely candidates for the other end. Captain Fish '10 and R. G. McKay '11, who is eligible, will make an extremely formidable pair...
...scrimmage yesterday was commenced with several kick-offs in order to give the first team an opportunity to run them in; it was the first line-up for a kick-off-this season. The ball alternated between the two teams, with the advantage slightly favoring the first. O'Flaherty ran the University team well, making a brilliant 20-yard run after catching a punt. However, after a 13-minute scrimmage, neither side had scored and the substitutes went in against the second substitutes in a short scrimmage...