Word: northern
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...management of the Harvard fencing team has completed arrangements for the intercollegiate contests which will take place the latter part of this month and the first part of April. The preliminaries of the Northern Division will be held at the Harvard Club of Boston on Saturday afternoon and evening, March 28, when teams from Harvard, Yale, and Bowdoin will compete. Harvard has already won dual matches with these two colleges and stands a good chance of victory at the preliminaries...
...Brundage and three regulars will be unusually strong. The Freshman team of last year which won 3 out of 4 games, will furnish many men for the University team. Nine games won out of eleven played was the record of last year's team. In the Northern Division of the U. S. Lacrosse League the University won all three games, thus having a clear claim to the championship...
...buildings being erected by the University have progressed rapidly during the past month. The northern part of the Widener Memorial Library has been roofed over, so that the interior finishing of this section can be pushed rapidly; and the brick and stone work throughout the entire building has been completed. Within the next three weeks work will begin on the interior construction throughout, which can go on uninterrupted by the cold weather, since the temporary heating facilities have been completed. From the rapid advances made during the past month it is certain that the building will be ready for dedication...
...Northern division of the Inter-collegiate Fencing Association, which includes Harvard, Yale, Cornell, and Bowdoin will hold the preliminary match in the Hemenway gymnasium on the afternoon and evening of Saturday March 28. At about the same time, the Southern division will hold its preliminaries and from these rounds, six colleges, three from each division, will be eligible to compete in the championship meet which will be held in New York at the Hotel Astor on April 10 and 11. The University team should show up well in all the matches and should reach the final round of the championships...
...Tuskegee has students enrolled from 36 states and 18 foreign countries, Mr. Washington turned to the consideration of a few of their problems. The negro, he thinks, is better suited to country life than he is to the conditions which surround him in the large cities, both southern and northern. For this reason, Tuskegee has always devoted itself especially to the training of farmers. At the commencement exercises, addresses are always given on practical problems which confront the negro population of the surrounding districts. But for the help of the better elements of white population the negro race could never...