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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...famous Calaveras skull, which was found a number of years ago in the auriferous gravel beds of California, and which had been in the possession of the late Prof. J. D. Whitney up to the time of his death. This skull, together with the manuscript and printed matter relating to it, is of paramount importance in connection with the antiquity of man on the Pacific Coast of America. For the present it has been placed in a private cabinet in Professor Putnam's office at the Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Peabody Museum. | 5/26/1897 | See Source »

...view of these facts the opportunity of being set aright in regard to these matters which is offered by the talks to be given on these subjects tonight by President Eliot and Professor Hollis is one of which every student in the University should avail himself. It is certainly a matter of great interest to every one to know what President Eliot's views on athletics really are, while it is of the utmost importance that every member of the University, and especially every member of an athletic organization, should know the position of the Corporation in regard to athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/19/1897 | See Source »

...change from the excellent track on Holmes Field to the heavy, soft track at New Haven probably had something to do with it. Possibly, too, the trip down unsettled some of the men. But, after all, one who thinks the matter over is forced to conclude that the team as a whole was palpably overtrained. Not a single man equalled his performance of a week before against Pennsylvania, and all the men seemed spiritless and dead. Indeed, after the amount of work they have had, little more could be expected of them. After a long season of winter training with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/17/1897 | See Source »

...Newport should be agreed to by Yale, for Newport is for several reasons more convenient to Harvard than New London, and cannot be much out of the way for the Yale men, It is to be hoped that the management of the Yale Yacht Club will look at the matter from this standpoint and agree to accommodate Harvard without hurting their own prospects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/14/1897 | See Source »

...both of them, the band may be needed this week. But whether it should be needed on this particular occasion or not, it would be unfortunate to let the organization die out for lack of interest, and those who played in it last year are urged to take the matter in hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/11/1897 | See Source »

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