Word: northern
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Cornell, and the Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association, made up of Johns Hopkins, Swarthmore, Lehigh and Stevens Institute, in New York last Saturday, the two associations were combined in a new organization to be known as the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse League, in which the two old leagues will form the northern and southern divisions. The schedules will be kept separate for the present, but the winners in the two divisions may if desired play off for the national championship...
...fjords, harbors and mountains of Labrador, showing the routes taken by the natives in their cruises along the coast. An account of the experience of the fishing vessels was illustrated by many unique pictures of salmon jumping over falls, and of the caribou and bear of the northern latitudes. He showed several slides of seal-hunting, scenes of winter travel by dog-team, and icebergs, towering far above his ship. He told how those great bulks of ice, apparently so strong, may collapse with a crash, broken to pieces by the unequal expansion of the melting ice within its crevices...
...beginning, many mistakes were made, but the general condition of the country is steadily improving and the natives show by their increase in numbers and wealth, that they are not dissatisfied with the government of France. At the close of the lecture many interesting stereopticon views of Northern Africa were shown...
...balcony is now a room, 37 by 22 feet, and will be used as a lounging room for members of the University Boat Club. It is finished in dark wood, has a hard-wood floor and a large brick fireplace, and is heated by steam. Several windows on the northern and western sides, facing the river, make the room light and attractive. The eastern balcony has been enclosed to make an additional locker-room, with accommodations for about 50 men. This room is also heated by steam...
...objects of the consolidation are to unify playing rules, to eliminate the confusion arising from the existence of two leagues and to introduce lacrosse in new places. The form of organization will probably be a national association, in which the present Inter-University League and Intercollegiate Association will form northern and southern divisions, respectively...