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Although there was at one time, some thought of postponing the transfer to the water until May 1, regardless of the river, the men have made sufficient progress with the new stroke on the machines to warrant going on the water as soon as possible; and it is believed that "with continued interest and perseverance, at least a good practical understanding of the new stroke will be had by the close of this year's rowing season...
...progress in batting has not been very satisfactory this week, owing chiefly to the fact that the men have been given swift and curved balls. Much stress has been laid upon form and the correction of individual faults, each man, however, being allowed as much freedom as possible in batting in his own way. Attention was also given to teaching the men to hit hard and squarely without swinging and to correcting a general tendency to step away from the plate. The men have also practiced bunting both straight and curved balls...
...Harvard Teachers' Association held its thirteenth annual meeting in the New Lecture Hall on Saturday morning. Addresses on the general topic "Progress in the Professional Training of Teachers" were made by Mr. F. C. Lewis '97, Mr. A. O. Norton '98 and Professor G. H. Locke of the University of Chicago. Following the addresses Professor P. H. Hanus of the Department of Education led a general discussion of educational problems...
...Harvard Teachers' Association will hold its thirteenth annual meeting in the New Lecture Hall this morning at 10 o'clock. The topic for discussion will be "Progress in the Professional Training of Teachers." Mr. F. C. Lewis s'97, Director of the Graduate School of Pedagogy, Dartmouth College, will treat this topic as to "Educational Theory;" Mr. A. O. Norton '98, of the Department of Education, will speak on "The History of Education;" and Mr. G. H. Locke, Assistant Professor of Education, University of Chicago, will speak on the "Organization and Administration of Schools and School Systems." Following the addresses...
...western ranch, and of the two acts at the summer resort "Dream lsle." The book and lyrics are by H. Otis '04, and the music by J. H. Densmore '04. Mr. John Parks who has been connected with the Cadet plays, is acting as coach. Rehearsals are now in progress and performances will be given from May 2 to May 7. Graduates' night will be April 30. The Boston performances will be given in Potter Hall...