Word: moderns
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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When the class of 1866 of Williams College returns to Williamstown, two weeks hence, for its fiftieth reunion, Faculty, and friends will look with admiring awe upon the surviving members of the team which won the first intercollegiate baseball game ever played. Modern Williams players will be instigated to emulate the example of these pioneers of the national pastime, the victors over Harvard by a score of 12 to 9 in the Lexington of the college game...
...tropics are steadily increasing in economic importance, and in their development by the white man the factor of health is far from the least. The building of the Panama Canal was conditioned on the mastery of yellow fever and malaria. As evidence of the realization of the importance of modern medicine, we may mention that Professor Strong was two years ago appointed director of laboratories to the United Fruit Company, which has eight large and well-equipped hospitals on the Caribban. These are available for such students of tropical medicine as Professor Strong may designate. He is also medical director...
Professor McElroy says: "In Princeton we have not instituted military drill, and there is little indication on the part either of the Faculty or of the student body of a desire to establish it. Modern military training involves two rather distinct elements, the one intellectual, the other largely physical. The first we believe to be part of a university curriculum; the second can be most economically and effectively managed by the National Military Training Camps...
...Masque Mr. Ecker has composed some original numbers. The opening chorus where the struggling unorganized elements are in tumult is illustrated by a chorus "Chaos," Which the dissonances so much loved by the modern composers are eminently fitted to portray...
...German, 14 28 23 26 17 Rom. Lang., 39 68 46 53 76 Comp. Lit., 12 3 4 0 2 Hist. and Lit., 4 0 1 10 5 Fine Arts, 14 18 16 16 18 Music, 6 3 6 6 10 Inadequately expressed as "Modern Languages" or "Group I," 0 0 0 1 0 Total, 185 228 262 269 276 GROUP II. Physics, 7 8 13 1 11 Chemistry, 72 59 72 71 78 Eng. Sciences, 43 47 36 44 40 Biology, 12 8 11 12 13 Geology, 4 2 2 4 10 Inadequately expressed as Special Scientific, Combinations...