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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...sign of the developement of the Scientific School is seen in the impetus given to the work of the engineering department since the advent of Professor Hollis. As an instance of this, the Electric Club met last night to consider the advisability of disbanding in order to form a larger society to include men interested in all engineering topics...
Endeavors to introduce out-of-door athletics at Wellesley have met with marked success. Up to the opening of 1892 no systematic out-of-door work had been given the students. Rowing was then introduced under careful supervision, and aroused such interest that 175 of the young women competed for positions on the crews. The class of '96 raised $2,500 to build a boat-house last year, and Dr. W. A. Brooks, a former oarsman of Harvard coached the crews...
...International Law Club met last night at No. 4 Matthews. A paper was read by H. L. Prescott '94, on "The Balance of Power," and following this there was an informal discussion of the subject...
Early in the week two members of the Wendell Phillips Club, A. S. Apsey and F. C. Thwaits, the latter of whom took the place of P. G. Parsons, met two from the Yale Union in debate at Newport, on the invitation and under the auspices of the Unity Club. The question debated was: "Resolved, that United States Senators should be elected by the direct vote of the people." The Yale speakers were L. A. Welles, who was last year president of the Yale Union, and W. E. Thoms, who has represented Yale on the regular Harvard-Yale debates. This...
...Sparring Club met at the new club rooms last night and perfected a permanent organization for the year. The following officers were elected: J. P. Roman '95, president; H. L. Newman '94, vice-president; A. H. Linder '95, secretary; W. H. Cameron '95, treasurer. The executive committee consists of the officers and Conrad Smith...