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...Civil War, and was chief of staff under Admiral Sampson during the Spanish War. He served in the most important engagements on the Atlantic during the war, and was advanced five numbers in rank for eminent and conspicuous conduct in battle. Admiral Chadwick is also an author of considerable note...
Last year only 31 men were dropped as a result of the 1912-13 mid-year examinations and it is interesting to note how much more evenly the number was divided among the three lower classes. Last year 29 1-3 per cent of the total number dropped were ranked Juniors; 33 1-3 per cent were Sophomores; and 37 1-3 per cent were Freshmen...
...Junior Dance Committee has sent special tickets and dance cards to the members of 1915 whose ladies have accepted invitations to the dance. The others will be sent out today. Anyone not receiving them will please leave a note to that effect for H. A. Murrary '15, at the Harvard Union. Attention is also called to the following notices concerning arrangements...
There is a strong note of pessimism throughout the three short articles on present day school and college athletics in the current issue of the Atlantic Monthly. The editor in introducing his contributors says: "It is not too much to say that, if the current standard of athletic honor were applied to other undergraduate interests, the training of American youth would border on demoralization." The headmaster of Phillips Andover Academy follows with a severe indictment of the methods of some of the school coaches and of the colleges where the example of these methods is set Finally comes Professor Stewart...
...reopening of the Fogg Museum tomorrow deserves more than passing note. The chance to inspect the new facilities for exhibition now possessed by the Museum comes at an opportune time. The new lighting effects, the rearrangements of the collections and the general setting in order received by the institution, have produced startling results...