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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Meredith, of Pennsylvania, world's champion middle-distance runner; F. Murray, Leland Stanford, winner of the high and low hurdles in this year's Intercollegiate meet; and E. C. Riley, of Dartmouth, who ran second to Meredith in his 47 2-5 quarter-mile run at the Intercollegiate meet, will be seen wearing the colors of the New York Athletic Club this season. Official announcement to this effect has been made by P. H. Pilgrim, assistant director of athletics of the Mercury Foot organization...
...work leading to a master's degree, in chemical engineering covers a period of five years of study. The first three and a half years from the high school are spent in obtaining a knowledge of the fundamentals of chemistry and engineering. The next nine months are spent in six industrial plants and the last nine months in the extensive Technology laboratories in Cambridge which are about to be dedicated. The main feature of the new plan is the emphasis on the nine months spent in direct contact with industries. The plan involves no mere hasty visit to different plans...
...works of the New England Gas and Coke Company in Somerville, where the fundamental theoretical and practical principles of fuels and combustion will be studied. At Niagara Falls, at the plant of the Exolon Manufacturing Company, there will be opportunities for work in electro-chemistry and high temperature furnaces. The application of electricity at low temperatures, and the general principles involved in paper making will be illustrated at the Eastern Manufacturing Company in Bangor, Me. The Atlas Cement Company, of Allentown, Pa., will afford extraordinarily good advantages for studying the practical applications of inorganic chemistry. The fifth and sixth plants...
...hard and timely hitting the University baseball team has brought up its batting average from .239 to .247 during the last five or six games. The fielding average, however, has gone down appreciably, from .956 to .946. Harte continues to head the list with the high average of .400, while Coolidge, Mahan, and Beal, all regulars, are well up in the .300 class. Up to date the team has drawn 96 bases on balls. Abbot heads the run-getters with a total of 21 trips across the plate and Coolidge leads in pilfered bases with 12. Coolidge as lead...
...exhibitions will be held in Boston, New York, Pittsburgh, and Chicago. For the best poster on the advantages of electric light, heat, and power submitted by an art student, the society will award $200, and another $200 will be divided into prizes for the five best designs submitted by high school pupils...