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...work will be at Arequipa, Peru, on the west slope of the Andes, where the Harvard Observatory is located. From this point trips of a few months' duration will be made among the neighboring Indian tribes. The main work will be among the tribes living on the head waters of the Amazon and Parana Rivers. There has been no previous expedition of this sort from America, and the only work done in this region has been by the Germans. In an ethnological way the region is practically unexplored, and will be of the greatest importance in advancing scientific knowledge...
Division I: Claverly, the winner of the Filley Cups, maintained its position at the head of the river throughout the series; Craigie-Waverly held its position twice and was bumped once; Dunster-Dana-Drayton made no bumps and held its position twice (withdrew from the first race); Mt. Auburn street was bumped twice (withdrew from the third race); Randolph made one bump, held its position twice and was not bumped; Russell made one bump; held its position twice and was not bumped: Westmorly made no bumps, held its position three times and was not bumped...
...fall. Undoubtedly, Claverly was the best crew on the river, and in Saturday's race, despite the sluggish tide, covered the one and three-eight's mile course in the excellent time of seven minutes, nine and four-fifths seconds. Each day it has maintained its lead at the head of the river in the first division and has never been in danger of being bumped. The executive committee has given no decision with regard to the winners of the second and third divisions...
...support without criticism. Last year there was a great deal of grumbling and criticism, and the coaches were accused of favoritism. You men must feel confidence in the coaches, and trust us to pick the team. If anyone has any criticism to make, let him make it direct to head-quarters, and an explanation will be given him. The team this year is typical of Harvard, and as such it should be heartily supported...
Burr kicked off to Willis, who ran back from the 5 to the 25-yard line. The team failed to gain and Cobbs punted. Hall downing the ball on his 40-yard line. An exchange of punts followed, Hall allowing the ball to go over his head for a touchback. Burr kicked out to Crosby, who was stopped on the 40-yard line. The Amherst team again failed to gain and punted, Hall running back to his 38-yard line, where he lost the ball. On the next play Harvard was put back five yards for being offside. Crosby made...