Word: periodic
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Cricket practice is still being held in the Cage, though it is hoped that the ground will be in fit condition by the end of the week for out-door work. During the long period of indoor batting and bowling, the squad has been reduced to seventeen men. No second team will be formed, owing to the fact that there will be no second crease available. It is hardly possible now to judge accurately of the men's abilities, with a view to picking a team, as there has been no fielding practice as yet. The men retained...
...Peabody Museum from Mr. Gordon, who is in charge of the explorations to be made at Copan, President Sierra of Honduras has conceded to Harvard University, by treaty arranged at Tegucigalpa on Feb. 22, the charge of the ruins of Copan and the lands pertaining thereto, for a period of ten years, with the right to make excavations and to remove to Cambridge for preservation a portion of the objects that may be encountered. This treaty, which will be ratified within a few days by the National Congress of Honduras, ensures the care and preservation of the ruins, and provides...
...upon 1054, and that of S.M. (established in December, 1897) upon 11. In all, 1144 different men have received one or more of these degrees, and of this number 1096 are believed to be alive at the present time. It is of interest to note that in this period the Ph.D. has been conferred 77 times for philology, 40 times for natural history, 25 times for history, 24 times for philosophy, 17 times for chemistry, 11 times for political science, 9 times for physics, 8 times for mathematics and 2 for American archaeology and ethnology...
...lacrosse team has begun out-door work on Holmes Field, after a long period of elementary work in the cage. The men have improved greatly in stick work, and the practice from now on will be for the perfection of team play. About twenty candidates are trying for the team and are being coached by Dr. G. B. Henshaw '90 and C. B. Wood '96. Although the season does not begin until April 28, it is probable that two practice games will be played before that date, one with a team of Harvard graduates and the other with a picked...
...wisely called the Jewish nation the people of books. From the very first knowledge of the race to the present time the wide gamut of Lennan feeling has been struck by the poetry and philosophy of rabbinical literature. The Talmud was the literary production of Jewish religion preceeding the period taken up by the Old Testament. At that time Jewish religion embraced everything; there was not an actor a desire which was not controlled by religious feeling. Everything in the Jews' daily life had a been spiritual significance. Examples of their domestic life, their homely customs and habits, were...