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Thursday evening in Symphony Hall, the Glee Club gave the first concert of its third series, with Mme. Louise Homer assisting. In a long and trying program, traveling from Bach and Palestrina through Brahms to Bossi and Coleridge-Taylor they outdid themselves. Were their talents not so well known hereabouts, much might be said of their round and liquid sustained tones, their inclsive staccati, their impeccable diction, their lightnesses and their depths; as it is, a few words about their programme will suffice...
...University again outdid the Green runners when in Knights of Columbus track meet March 4 the Crimson two mile relay team led the Hanover men to the tage by ten yards. Eaton, Quinn, McCarthy, and Burke ran for the University on this occasion...
...were favored to repeat the performance last night. The state players also held an impressive record this season with victories over Portland A. C., Bates, and Maine to their credit, but they were out-classed by the aggressiveness and flawless technique of the home team, which in this respect outdid even its brilliant exhibition against Worcester last week...
Beside the Boston College game California has played in the last week contests with Dartmouth, Amherst and Springfield Y. M. C. A. The first two games they won, both by the score or 10-9. But in the game with Springfield. California outdid its record for wild fielding, making 14 errors. The score was 11-2 in favor of Springfield...
...Harvard '89," and he certainly took the Harvard men by surprise. They couldn't get over the fact that he had come all the way from New Haven, and with such a token; and when he finished his speech of presentation they finished his speech of presentation they fairly outdid themselves in ovations to old Yale. They even tried to sing the Yale songs, with what success I am not informed. But every man of that class carried away a new opinion of what Yale is like, and of the handsome way in which a Yale man can rise...