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Dates: during 1890-1899
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President Schofield will read his annual report. The Harvard delegates to the recent New York Conference will give an account of that meeting; and officers for 1895-96 will be elected. This is the last meeting of the year, and in order to give time for these important business matters, the hour has been fixed at forty-five minutes after seven. The address of the evening will be given by Professor John Williams White, upon "A Winter in Athens...
...recent years the attempt has been made by all the better college dailies to alter the proportion of news matter in favor of the various forms of scholarly activity. The attempt has, we think, met with considerable success; but it is hopeless to expect that through the news columns of a daily can be made to appear the relative importance which intellectual work plays in the life of a college. The public, which draws inferences from the proportion of space devoted to different subjects, must come to false conclusions; and none will be more false than that which makes little...
After the records which were made in the recent games at Yale, intense interest will centre about her meeting with Harvard. Event after event promises to be hard fought and exciting; if Harvard wins she will have just cause for pride. We believe that out of the list of entries on another page, men will be found to outdo the best athletes whom Yale can bring against them; and we are glad that so interesting and important a contest is to be settled where all Harvard...
PROVIDENCE, R. I., May 2. - Brown more than retaliated on Holy Cross for her recent defeat by winning the game this afternoon by the score 16 to 5. For six innings Brown played an errorless game and the score stood 13 to 0. Donovan's muff in the seventh gave Holy Cross one run, two doubles and a single brought the visitors two runs in the eighth and in the ninth they made the score five on three errors by Summersgill, who played second in place of Donovan, who took Lauder's position at short. The score...
Reading of Bowdoin Prize Dissertation. An Historical Sketch of Theories as to the Nature of Electricity, with especial attention to changes of theory within recent years. Mr. A. W. K. Billings. Sever...