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...went to Whitney and Woods, who showed good team play and were very steady at the net, while their opponents made a good many errors. The fourth set showed a reversal of conditions, and Sweetser and Fraser-Campbell were able to pass the other pair several times by hard fore-hand drives down the middle of the court...
...Wendell '13, and E. P. Graves '13 have shown superior ability. W. M. Minot '11 is an exceptionally good fullback and will have two strong substitutes in H. H. Tryon '12 and G. E. Morrison '12. On paper the team seems strong, but it is impossible to fore-see the development that may result from the new rules...
...HARVARD CRIMSON will hold its thirty-seventh anniversary celebration this evening at 7.30 o'clock in the Trophy Room of the Union. At this dinner the present board will entertain nearly eighty guests, about twenty-five of whom are former editors of the CRIMSON and of its fore-runners, the Herald and Magenta. Among the guests invited are President Lowell, G. W. Prothero, late professor of history at the University of Edinburgh and an honorary fellow of King's College, Cambridge, and Dr. G. A. Gordon '81, pastor of the Old South Church, Boston...
...Science here. Nobody ever saw any sign of money in his life, except as he could use it for the good of education or to help other peo- ple, and whenever it happened that any man at Cambridge died, whose family needed relief, Mr. Agassiz was always to the fore. A nobler, higher or more useful life no man ever lived, and withal he has kept the very warm respect and affection of his classmates and his numberless friends. H. L. HIGGINSON...
Stability is of two kinds: transverse and fore and aft. The aeroplane in mid-air has two forces acting on it besides that of gravity, a tendency to turn over sideways and a tendency to pitch either backward or forward. To counteract the former, and thus gain transverse stability, the Wrights warp the ends of their planes in such a way as to apply a downward force on the elevated side. To minimize the danger of pitching forward and thus gain fore and aft stability, the horizontal rudder, rigged either in front or behind the machine, is the most effective...