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...applicants in the drawing was 143, of which 63 were successful. We see then, that the number of applicants from private dormitories was about one-third of the total number, and that nearly one-third of the available rooms were assigned to these men. This count does not reckon in applications from men in College dormitories off the Yard, nor from men in private houses, etc., who swell the number of successful applications from men not now living in the Yard. There were 11 quadruple applications: of these six were successful. Rooms were let as follows: 21 in Stoughton...
...successful redounds greatly to its credit. Such operas as "Martha" and "The Bohemian Girl" had been presented and had scored successes, but the management was not content to stop there, but dared venture higher, feeling confident they had artists who would do them credit, and they did not reckon without their host. It was easy to see that everybody was most anxious as to the verdict, but early in the evening their minds were set at rest by the enthusiasm with which the audience received the performance. Not only for its enterprise does the management deserve credit, but the thanks...
...consequence of the illness of Prof. Royce, Philosophy 3 will not be given during the second half-year. Students will reckon the work done thus far as a half course, and may elect any other half course or may elect any other half course or may enter either Philosophy 1 or 2 for the remainder of the year...
...Before summing up the result of the arm of chest tests, the number of times that a person had lifted himself either way was multiplied into a tenth of his weight; the object being to credit each person with the number of foot pounds lifted, rather than to reckon the number of times the body was raised without respect to its weight. A tenth of the weight was taken in order to reduce the number of figures that would result from the multiplication. The girths of the head, chest, (natural and inflated), waist, thighs, uppers and fore-arms, these being...
...alone, among all untouched, has held her sway. Our best wish is that she may be worthy to stand as the oldest paper of "Fair Harvard," our oldest seat of learning. For if the Advocate ever fairly and worthily sets forth our best thought, she, like Harvard, shall reckon her age, not by scores of years, but by centuries...