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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Gymnasium at 8 o'clock. Tickets at 25 cents may be obtained at Leavitt & Peirce's or at the door. Besides the regular events, consisting of the parallel bars, side horse, club swinging, flying rings, horizontal bar, tumbling, and pyramids, L.Y. Stiles 1B. and F.N. Evans 2G. will give a boxing exhibition; and H.H. Coryell 3Dv. and G.F. Evans 2Dv. will give an exhibition of "catch-as-catch-can" wrestling...
...formal dinner will be held tomorrow evening, and President Eliot, as the representative of the University, will be the guest of honor. Mr. E. C. Felton '79, president of the Philadelphia Harvard Club, will preside, and Owen Wister '82 will act as toastmaster. Mr. H. H. Furness '88 will give the welcoming address, and the other speakers will be Mr. C. F. Adams '56, Mr. A. G. Fox '69, and Hon. A. E. Willson '69, governor of Kentucky. On Sunday there will be an excursion to Atlantic City...
...Shaler Portrait Fund is now $807 in cash, $350 in promises. There is still $300 more needed, so those who can afford to give more liberally are urgently asked to help in pushing this project through. The committee and its assistants are endeavoring to see every member of the class, but, of course, some men cannot be easily reached. We appeal to such men to remember that this is a class gift and a memorial to our friend and we ask them to contribute at once as much as possible...
...Harry Houdini the handcuff expert, will give an exhibition in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 7.30 o'clock. This entertainment is provided through the courtesy of A. P. Keith '01. Only members of the Union will be admitted, and no one will be allowed to enter without showing his membership ticket...
...instruction of the French Republic for 1908-09. The appointment is made each year by the French Minister on the recommendation of the President of the University, and it carries with it a stipend of $600. The incumbent is appointed because of his proficiency in literary studies, and must give part of his time to English instruction under direction of the French ministry, while the rest of his time he may devote to his studies...