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...that the fall athletic season has begun and foot-ball has been fairly started, it seems time to bring up for consideration the annual hare and hounds runs of the H. A. A. These runs have served three distinct and valuable purposes in past years-to afford an afternoon of delightful sport, to give the participants the best of athletic training, and to develope material for the Mott Haven team. During the last few days we have heard many express a wish for the revival of the sport. and signify their desire to participate in cross country runs. Indeed...
...confusion which has in the past so often characterized meetings of the freshman class was fortunately obviated yesterday afternoon by the presence in the chair of an upper cassman. The plan is certainly an admirable one and deserves to be handed down to each succeeding freshman class. Too often in the past these meetings have been characterized by the wildest confusion, and the elections have in consequence been reduced to the level of drawings in a lottery. By the method of yesterday, however, something like order was assured, and the freshmen were thus allowed to use at least some degree...
During the past few days Harvard has been signally honored by the presence within her walls of Sir Edwin Arnold, so well known to all cultured people as the author of "The Light of Asia." Mr. Arnold is the guest of President Eliot, and by the latter's request has very kindly delivered two lectures on topics related to his chosen field of research-on the Upanishad and the Mahabarhata. Besides their inherent interest these lectures have given us the opportunity and the pleasure of meeting Mr. Arnold as it were face to face...
...annual road-race of the Boston Athletic association will take place on Saturday at half past two. There will be two races, 25 mile and 12.5 mile. Harvard men are invited to compete. The entries, which close Thursday, may be made at the club house on the corner of Exeter and Blagden sts., Boston...
...annual business meeting of the Harvard Athletic Association was held last evening in Upper Massachusetts. A report was read from Mr. Mandell reviewing the work of the past year and commenting on the needs of the Association. Following that was the report of the treasurer, showing that though the expenses had been cut down as far as possible, yet the cost of some much needed repairs to the track, together with the comparatively small proceeds of the winter meeting had left the society in debt to the amount of about $400. The following are the officers elected for the ensuing...