Word: mr
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Mr. J. D. Greene '96, secretary of the Corporation will leave tomorrow for an extended tour through the West. His first stop will be in Toledo; from there he will go to Detroit, Ann Arbor, Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, and as far west as Des Moines. He has planned to visit the Universities of Michigan, Chicago, Syracuse, Wisconsin and other educational institutions. Mr. Greene will return to Cambridge on February...
...ENGINEERING SOCIETY. "Motion Study as Applied in Industry." Mr. Frank B. Gilbreth, General Contractor, of New York. Pierce 110, 8 P. M. This lecture will be of interest to students of Economics and Business Administration as well as to students of Engineering...
...PHYSICAL COLLOQUIUM. "Skinner: on the Optical Properties of Magnetic Films." Mr. T. T. Smith. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room...
...Mr. J. J. O'Brien gave a very interesting and amusing talk on "A Modern Method of Self-Defense, an Adaptation from Jiu-Jitsu" before a large audience in the Living Room of the Union last evening. He illustrated his ideas of self-defense with a variety of tricks...
...Mr. O'Brien first explained the principle of jiu-jitsu and showed that the success of any grip depended solely on the leverage gained by the expert. The entire science is a knowledge of the laws of balance and equilibrium. There is not great strength needed; speed is the essential quality. He then illustrated various methods of fighting and throwing, among them a trick to prevent an antagonist from drawing a revolver, or from firing it once it is drawn. In concluding he showed several ways of breaking the best known wrestling holds...