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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...best hurdlers on last year's team, M. P. Robinson '15 and P. M. Rice '15, have graduated, the team needs more men for this work, and new men, both for the University and Freshman teams, are especially desired. Candidates who come out now, by learning the essentials, will gain fully a month on those who do not come out until next spring. More men are also needed for the hammer throw, and continuing this week Coach E. H. Clark '96 will coach the hammer throwers every afternoon at 2.30 o'clock...
...will be in the Cambridge Y. M. C. A. tank Monday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Although eight members of last year's team remain as a nucleus this year there is an excellent opportunity for new men in all events. By coming out regularly for practice candidates will gain much experience by the time of the first meet...
...whole school in 787, which is well above last year's mark of 730, although it fails to approach the record of 808 made in 1911-12. The first class numbers 308, which is 20 more than last year; in the second-year class there are 226, a gain of 29 over last season; and 197 in the graduating class as against 167 last year. The graduate students, studying for the advanced degree of doctor of jurisprudence, number 8; and there are besides 67 unclassified students and one special. One interesting fact brought out by the figures is that this...
...University, which is leading in developing the study of South American affairs, is the fortunate recipient of six hundred volumes relating to the history and literature of Brazil. They are the gift of the Honorable Edwin Vernon Morgan '90, American Ambassador to that country. Such a gain in resources forms an added reason why more undergraduates should turn their attention to this profitable field for study and service...
...candidates for the publicity and poster designing competitions will report tonight in Claverly 36 at 6.30 o'clock. The publicity department takes charge of all press articles and advertisements in connection with the activities of the club. The competition offers an exceptional opportunity for Freshmen and Sophomores to gain practice in writing articles for newspaper and other periodicals. The work will be mainly the writing of such articles but some clerical work will also be included in the competition. The work is the same as the work of a professional theatrical press agency...