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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Professor A. O. Norton '98 will deliver the first of a course of four illustrated lectures on "Mediaeval and Early Modern Education" in the lecture room on the first floor of Robinson Hall at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon. The subject of today's lecture is "The Rise and Growth of Mediaeval Universities," and will be illustrated by lantern slides from rare woodents and other sources, and interspersed by readings from contemporary documents. The subjects and dates of the other lectures follow: April 13, "Some Aspects of Mediaeval Student Life"; April 27, "The Italian Revival of Learning; Its Influence upon...
...University and Freshman track teams have been considerably handicapped in the early work by the inclement weather. Work on the track began four days earlier than last year, but has been light for the greater part of the time on account of the poor condition of the track. The men are in good physical condition and have been worked out sufficiently to give the coaches a better line on them than was possible from the winter work. A full flight of ten hurdles was put up yesterday for the first time. Next week the training table will be started...
...Harvard Chapter of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity. The success of the play does not hang on the plot, which is slender, but on its unusual scenes, its swift action, its stinging satire and the spirited delineation of character. The performance last night was remarkably smooth, the cast of thirty-four persons being of more than average ability. C. B. Wetherell '08 played Overdo, the pompous justice of the peace, with signal success. H. R. Shipherd '08 was successful throughout in his rendering of Waspe, the long-suffering man servant and brought down the house in the amusing stock scene...
Physical Education.--Four Years' Series of Courses in Theory--including Anatomy, Physiology, Histology, Anthropometry, Physical Diagnosis, etc.; Four Years' Series of Courses in Practice--including Swedish Free Movements, Free Exercises, Gymnastic Games, Indian Clubs, Field Athletics, Dancing Steps, Aesthetic Dancing, Corrective Gymnastics, etc. Dr. D. A. Sargent, Director...
Exceptional interest has been shown in the Yale debate this year, as forty-four candidates competed for the team at the first trials on March 26. Coach Stone, who has coached many University debating teams, said that the speaking last night was uniformly above the average. A month still remains before the debate, in which the first team will hold frequent practice debates with the second team...