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...skull of Henry A. Brown, a patient in the Beth Israel Hospital, New York, was opened under only a local anaesthetic (cocaine) by Dr. K. Winfield Ney and assisting surgeons, and a large brain tumor successfully removed. Brown was fully conscious throughout the operation, was able to answer the doctors' questions, and coöperated cheerfully. He is now convalescing and is thought to be on the way to full recovery, though his life had been despaired of before the operation. His condition was such that he probably could not have survived such an operation under a general anaesthetic...
William Van Hoogstraten was chosen to take the place of Josef Stransky, recently resigned, as conductor of the Philharmonic Orchestra, along with William Mengelberg. Both Mr. Mengelberg and Mr. Van Hoogstraten are Hollanders. With his wife, Mme. Elly Ney, pianist, the latter came to New York for the first time last season, when he twice conducted the Philharmonic, with his wife as soloist...
During the Napoleonic wars, hardly any one in France ever spoke of Marshal Ney without calling him "the bravest of the brave." His gay reckless daring appealed to the people; they honored him with this epithet. Nowadays we do not speak of our generals in such terms. They fight by telephone, miles behind the line. We think of them, therefore, as resourceful, far-sighted, skilful, but as brave--almost never...
Score--Pennsylvania, 18; Harvard, 15. Goals from floor--Underwood 3, Randall 2, Grant, McCrudden 4, Lawrence 3, Kase. Free tries made--Bigelow 3, McCrudden, Kunkle. Fouls--Bigelow 6, Randall 3, Grant, McCrudden 3, Lawrence 3, Kase, Bennett. Referee--F. B. Barnes, Cambridge Y. M. C. A. Umpire--J. E. Ney. Timekeeper--H. R. Snyder '05. Time--20-minute halves...
...Hartford; Conn.; H. Drummond, New York; J. A. Moorhead, Allegheny, Pa.; G. T. Lane, Troy, N. Y.; T. L. Jefferson, Jr., Louisville, Ky.; A. W. Gray, Middletown Springs, Vt.; W. B. Ely, New Haven, Conn.; F. W. Glazier, South Glastonbury, Conn.; L. H. Arnold, Jr., New York; P. S. Ney, Hartford; Conn.; E. Munson, 2d., Williamsport...