Word: objections
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Head coach Farley is taking charge of the spring football practice, the principal object of which is to determine what material there is among the new candidates. The men are being taught the rudiments of the game and will be instructed in the work they are expected to do during the summer...
...convention of the officers of the New England Students' Y.M.C.A. will take place at Union College, Schenectady, N. Y., from April 3 to 6. The chief object will be to discuss the work and aims of the various associations. M. T. Lightner '03, president of the St. Paul's Society, and G. E. Huggins 1G, E. C. Carter 2G., and R. S. Wallace '04, of the Christian Association will be the Harvard representatives...
...botany, ornithology or other outdoor sciences. These walks are led across country regardless of pathways, with a view to seeing and exploring as many different kinds of topography as the country affords, and each man may note as he pleases the plants, birds, minerals or rocks. The leader's object will be geological, and the pace rapid; those who go may follow closely or drop out when they choose. All taking part in these walks are advised to take luncheon with them and to be prepared for rough country, including swamps, thickets, woodland and steep hills. Officers of instruction...
...Germanic Museum Association, which was formed last spring, has issued a pamphlet declaring the object and plans of the association. The museum will illustrate, through objects of art and industry, the history of civilization among the Germanic peoples, primarily in Germany, but also in Scandinavia, Denmark, the Low Countries, German Austria, the German Cantons of Switzerland, and the England of the Anglo-Saxon period...
...past year. It states that three important astronomical events have occurred since the last report: the opposition of the planet Eros, which brought the planet nearer to the earth than it will be again for many years; the appearance of the New Star in Perseus, the brightest object of its class which has been seen for three hundred years; and the total eclipse of the sun in Sumatra...