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Programme: Dvorak, Overture "Otello," op. 93; Aria--; Dvorak, Suite in D. major, op. 39; Aria--; Dvorak, Symphony No. 5, in E minor, op. 95 (from the "New World...
...purse, it will probably be found impossible to obtain an increase in subscriptions sufficient to offset the withdrawal of the financial support heretofore given them by the Committee. The crippling of these teams would be a great pity, for in a University the size of Harvard the four major sports cannot furnish a large enough field for a fair proportion of the men anxious to take part in some form of regularly organized sport. Hockey, lacrosse, and cricket are all fine games in themselves, and have in the past furnished a great deal of good sport and exercise for those...
Below is given a list of the officers of the Union elected yesterday with the number of votes cast for each: PRESIDENT. Major Henry Lee Higginson '55. VICE-PRESIDENT. R. Oveson '05, 300 SECRETARY. S. N. Hinckley '05, 246 HOUSE COMMITTEE. Undergraduates. R. A. Derby '05, 246 J. M. Montgomery, Jr., '06 226 J. P. Bowditch '05, 207 H. D. Kernan '05, 175 J. Reynolds, Jr., '07, 172 A. Johnson '05, 136 R. Grant, Jr., '06, 136 Law School. R. Ernst 1L., 36 A. H. Fox 1L., 14 Divinity School. H. A. Weston 2Dv., 10 Graduate School. W. A. Colwell...
...Major Henry Lee Higginson...
Schumann's symphony in Bb major is most appropriate to this season of the year, for it is always known as his "Spring" symphony. To quote the composer's own words: "I wrote the symphony in the vernal passion that sways men until they are very old, and surprises them again with each new year. The first entrance of trumpets is to be sounded as though from on high, like unto an awakening call; it begins to grow green everywhere, butterflies take wing, birds pour forth their melodies, and little by little all things come that pertain...