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...Crane, while at College, was actively engaged in athletics. Although he did not make the University team, he was a good all-round athlete. After leaving College he continued his interest in sports, and became proficient in golf, tennis and racquets. Although Mr. Crane's appointment by Captain Parker is for one year only, he is in a position to continue as permanent coach, if it is so decided next fall. Mr. Crane has made a thorough study of all the sports with which he has been identified and has been noted for his sound judgment. His close association with...
Upon their arrival they were greeted by Mr. Frost and other members of the Observatory. President Pardo of Peru, the United States Minister, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, extended courtesies to the party and they were given the freedom of the port. The expedition will make their headquarters at Arequipa, from which place they will make excursions of several months' duration in order to study the manners and customs of the South American Indians of that region...
...aims and methods of the Illustrated Magazine differ in important respects from those of most of the student publications in the University. It makes no attempt to confine its list of contributors to the College; it deals with subjects of general public interest as well as with intramural matters; and besides literature it seeks to cultivate the art of the illustrator and to practice topical journalism. While this breadth and diversity of aim give an opportunity for appealing to a wider range of interests, they necessarily make the magazine less characteristic of Harvard, and less illuminating of the life here...
...fictitious undergraduates that can be met with in College fiction. As a sketch of types of character, it suffers from the mistake common in stories in the College magazines--that of attempting to describe in half a dozen pages people whom a skilled novelist would require a volume to make real. There are appreciative reviews of Professor C. E. Norton's new book on Longfellow and Mr. Underwood's volume on gardens. The editorial on the lectures in the Union is well written and to the point. The fullpage drawing is not good...
...Squam Lake, New Hampshire, will open this summer on Thursday, June 20, and will last until Wednesday, September 4. The following courses will be given: Engineering 4a, 4d, and 4c hf. There will also be three half-courses on Statics, Resistance, and Kinematics, if enough men register to make it worth while to give them. These three half-courses are: Engineering 5b, 5d, and 5e, all lasting for three weeks...