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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...long after the death of Bishop Brooks, a movement was started to present to the University some sort of a memorial of Bishop Brooks' religious work at Harvard. The suggestion that found most favor and was eventually acted upon was to erect a building which should serve as a home for all the widely-scattered religious interests of the University, and which should be called Brooks House, in memory of Bishop Brooks. The matter was taken up by a number of alumni and a committee appointed to take it in hand...
...Louis Agassiz," delivered by Professor James before the American Society of Naturalists in December 1896, which is an appreciative treatment of Agassiz's character and influence. Beside the usual summaries of university and alumni activeities, the number contains an excellent portrait of Mr. Lehmann and a frontispiece showing the home of John Harvard's mother at Stratford-on-Avon...
...William Lawrence Dana '83 died suddenly at his home in Portland Me., Thursday morning...
Only once did Harvard have a chance of scoring from third base and that came in the sixth inning. Haughton, the first man up, started the hitting with a three-bagger, which would have been a home run but for clean fielding. Harvard, however, failed to rise to the emergency, the next three men going out in order, two of them on assists by Jayne...
...Varsity nine practice yesterday was principally in batting, with the Freshmen in the field and professional players in the box. The batting was strong and the hits very well placed, two doubles, one three-bagger, and a home run by Burgess being made in the three-quarters of an hour played. Short practice at fielding followed and, with the exception of Stevenson's work at third, the men all showed much snap and form in their game. Stevenson was rather slow in the recovery and wild in throwing to first...