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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Candidates for the University hockey team are taking daily preliminary work at the Hemenway Gymnasium. This form of practice will continue until December 12, when it is expected that the Boston Arena will be opened. The team will then practice regularly three or four times a week on that rink under the direction of Coach A. Winsor '02. When it becomes cold enough rinks will be constructed in the Stadium and on the Charles River...
...sides one hears the complaint that during the winter season there is nothing to do. What reason is there for overlooking the many and varied forms of indoor athletics? Wrestling, swimming, fencing, and organized gym work eke out an uncertain existence, while any number of men, fitted for at least one form of these sports, remains inactive. Indoor athletics do not require the time and energy which the outdoor varieties consume, and there is no excuse for such indifference as undergraduates every year display...
...Randolph at 7.30 o'clock. Fifty men, taken according to the alphabetical listing of their names, will be invited to each smoker. Men will be notified of their turn about two weeks before the date of the smoker, and again two days previous to the occasion. Entertainment, in the form of music by members of the Glee Club, or by professionals, will be given regularly...
This movement to form a machine gun company has had remarkable success. At the first meeting over 60 men reported, many of whom have signified their intention of joining. The War Department originally intended to have the companies the same size as a platoon--25 men--but has since decided to make them separate and of the strength of infantry companies. This order will probably go into effect shortly. The Governor of Massachusetts and other state officials have taken considerable interest in the project and special privileges have been granted...
...decoration of the four stone posts which mark the ends of the balustrade of the Anderson Memorial Bridge, I. Kirchmayer, chiefly known as an artist in wood-carving, has modelled bronze sculptural designs symbolizing Peace and War. The models, which are to be gilded, are in pyramidal form. One War model will surmount the two posts at either end of the bridge. The attributes in the composition of the War group are a Roman corselet, from an original in one of the museums in Europe decorated with martial objects in low relief; a sword and helmet, shields, Roman faces, spears...