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President Eliot and Professor Hollis spoke in the Fogg Museum, last evening, under the auspices of the Harvard Union, on athletics. President Eliot's address was a statement of his own opinion with regard to athletics and their place, and also an exposition of the position of the Corporation. He was preceded by Professor Hollis of the Athletic Committee, who spoke of the functions of that body, in part, as follows...
President Eliot followed Professor Hollis, and said in part: The Corporation is an historical body, and has a well established policy, but we do not have to do with its history more than thirty years back. Then there was but one play ground, the Delta. In 1869, Memorial Hall was planned and Jarvis Field with other land was bought for athletics. Then came Soldiers Field and the Longfellow gift. The Corporation wishes to provide ample ground for out-door exercises. The present Corporation consists of seven men all successful in their callings. They know what every student needs...
HAIR CUTTING reduced to a science. Any professor or student having hair that is stubborn or difficult to brush should call at Griffith's Hair Dressing Rooms, 7 Brattle Street, Harvard Square. Razors carefully honed...
...thanks of all are due to President Eliot and to Professor Hollis not only for their clear and much-needed explanation of the attitude of the Corporation and the Athletic Committee toward undergraduate athletics, but also for some wholesome advice as to the proper sphere and methods of carrying on athletics. To judge from the spirt of criticism in regard to some questions which has been notice recently in Cambridge, these relations have never until now been clearly understood, and the Harvard Union has done us all a real service in arranging for last night's talk...
...recent meeting the council reorganized its system of publications. Hereafter it will issue its own journal, which will be published in bi-monthly parts. The editor-in-chief is Professor J. H. Wright and one of the two assistant editors is Professor J. R. Wheeler, Ph. D. Harvard 1885, now of Columbia. The yearly appropriation for the journal will be $5000. The institute offers annually four fellowships at the schools, each of the value of $600. The examinations for the two fellowships at the school at Athens will be held this week at Halle, Germany, Athens, Greece, Ithaca...