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...popularity of the sport to any substantial degree. The writer of the second communication claims that if the Committee abolishes basketball as an intercollegiate sport, it should be consistent and abolish it entirely. We can not agree with this point of view. If there are men who wish to play the game they should certainly have an opportunity to do so, but there ought not to be a team representing the University in a sport as unpopular as this...
...third play competition open to all members of the University has been organized by the Dramatic Club. The competition will last until June 1 and the successful play will be used in the fall production. The selection of plays will be made by the graduate committee, consisting of Professor G. P. Baker '87, Winthrop Ames '95, and H. T. Parker of the Boston Transcript...
...ninth inter-university cable chess match between Harvard, Princeton, Pennsylvania, and Columbia on one side, and Oxford and Cambridge Universities on the other will be played tomorrow from Alexander Hall, Princeton. The American team will begin play tomorrow at 10 o'clock, which, on account of the difference in time between this country and England, makes the English team begin at 3 P.M. Each man will play one game at the rate of 25 moves an hour. The following men will constitute the American team: first board--L. J. Wolff, Columbia; second board--W.H. Hughes, Pennsylvania; third board...
...second night of the Boston engagement of "Salvation Nell," by E. B. Sheldon '08, seats will be reserved for any members of the University who wish to attend. The play will be presented at the Majestic Theatre by Mrs. Fiske and the Manhattan Company, and the Harvard performance will be held on Tuesday, April 6, at that theatre under the auspices of the Dramatic Club. The seats will be sold in Cambridge next week for $2 each...
...most cases he does,--he decides on the regular four years' course and gets his degree in the approved fashion. If he is a good athlete he nearly always takes this course, chiefly through compulsion, because under the present objectionable rule he will not be allowed to play on the University teams if he is registered in one of the graduate departments. The other alternative open to the undergraduate is to go through in three years. This is really no very difficult task and it is often done by men who are unable to stay four years for financial reasons...