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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Seldom has so flattering an audience assembled in upper Boylston to greet a lecturer as gathered there last evening to hear Dr. D. J. H. Ward's lecture on Anthropology. The benches began to fill up soon after seven and by half-past, every seat was occupied and a few had even brought in chairs and were sitting about the door. The subject of the lecture was "Anthropology and Sociology," and a printed tabular analysis showing the relation of man to nature, was given to each person on entering the room...
LOST.- A lion lawn-colored Scotch collie, on March 2d. Finder will please communicate with J. B. Van Schaick, 150 Mt. Auburn street...
...next event, the running high jump, proved to be one of the prettiest contests of the meeting. The entries were J. P. Lee, H. A. A., R. G. Leavitt, H. A. A. and P. W. Conant, M. I. T. All the men jumped with case and grace. Conant was the first to withdraw. The contest between Lee and Leavitt promised to be very close but Leavitt slipped. striking his face against the bar with considerable violence, and was forced to withdraw thus leaving Lee the winner with a jump of 5 feet 5 1-2 inches...
Then came the feather-weight sparring between J. S. Dodge, H. A. A. and P. Marquand, H. A. A. Dodge got rather the best of the first round. The second was very close. In the third, Marquand had the advantage on account of his superior staying power. The judges ordered another round, which was in Marquand's favor, and he was given...
...meeting was brought to a close by a tug-of-war between Harvard, '91 and Technology, '92. Harvard's team was composed of G. D. Higgins, anchor, G. B. McLellan, No. 3, J. F. Bass, No. 2, and P. Y. DeNormandie, No. 1. Neither team gained on the drop, but an unguarded movement of Tech's anchor enabled Harvard to get 3-4 of an inch which they held until time was called...