Word: fours
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...ranking committee of the National Lawn Tennis Association which met on Monday gave out the rank of the Harvard players as follows: Class three, receives 3-6 15, M. D. Whitman '99; class four, receives 4-6 15, L. E. Ware '99, J. D. Forbes '99; class six, receives 15 1-6, H. Ward 1900, R. Fincke 1901; class seven, receives 15 3-6, D. F. Davis 1900, R. McKittrick...
...Melville Stacey, a former well known member of the Suffolk Bar, died in West Somerville last Monday morning, aged fifty-four. He was born in Eliot, Me., where he received his early education, and was graduated from Harvard with the class of 1867. Three years ago he gave up his practice owing to ill health...
Brown University requires each student to exercise four hours a week in the gymnasium. For class drill the freshmen use Indian clubs, the sophomores dumb-bells, the juniors single-sticks, and the seniors fencing foils. During the sophomore and junior years boxing and wrestling may be substituted. In addition there are class-divisions for exercise with chest weights, bars, etc. Each student is regularly marked and credited in his gymnasium work, faithfulness and punctuality being the tests...
...Bowdoin College a course of lectures on human anatomy and physiology is given the Freshman class. On entering college every student is examined and given a list of prescribed exercises. During the winter term each class is required to spend a half-hour on four days of the week in the gymnasium. For this class drill freshmen have military drill and Indian clubs; sophomores, wrestling and dumb-bells; juniors, boxing and fencing; seniors, fencing with foils. In addition there are class sections for the apparatus exercises...
...Four lectures will be given to the Jowett Club, by some of its graduate members, on selected passages of ancient or modern authors. A few guests can be invited to these lectures by members of the club. Any ladies or gentlemen, whether members of Harvard and Radcliffe or not, will be welcome if they apply before the list is full. The subjects and dates are as follows...