Word: hands
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...noon for New York, where the third game in the intercollegiate series will be played tonight with Columbia. Although Columbia has been defeated by both Yale and Princeton, the team has lately shown much improvement and is now playing a strong game. The Harvard team on the other hand, has been greatly weakened by the loss of Captain Gilles, who was injured in the Brown game and will be unable to play tonight...
...Department of Architecture has just issued a pamphlet containing examples of the work of students in architecture and in landscape drawing. The examples given in the book show the work in the courses in architectural drawing and design but do not include the work in free-hand drawing. They are given in a form much condensed from the original work and are excellently reproduced...
...eight-oared shell for the Weld boat club, and a light pair oar for the University boat club are being made by H. W. Davy of Cambridge. The old boats this winter have been repaired and have had new covers put on them. Although the equipment now on hand is not sufficient for the needs of the men, this defect will be remedied before rowing begins...
...extracts from themes have not only an interest of originality, but they serve better than a concocted model to express the point at issue. This freedom, this off-hand manner, is the book's greatest charm, and one that will attract even the casual reader. As a guide for teachers no work could be more desirable; for it strives to suggest rather than to urge the system it describes. A wide use of this book in preparatory schools ought to result shortly in a much higher standard of writing among Freshmen in general and among those who anticipate English...
...playing on the hockey teams. Why is there no such rink this year? I should be inclined to say that while the number of men who play hockey is comparatively small, the number of men who would like to skate, and who find themselves on the one hand too busy to go to the far-away ponds, and on the other, excluded from the College rinks, is very large. If the expense is larger than the subscription of one dollar apiece assessed last year, why could not the amount be made two dollars apiece; or why should not the Athletic...