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...second annual Interscholastic Gymnastic Meet will be held in the Hemenway Gymnasium this evening at 8 o'clock. The meet promises to be the most interesting schoolboy gymnastic meet ever held in New England, as there is sure to be great competition among the schools entered. Last year Newark Academy won the contest although closely pressed by other competing teams. Unfortunately the champions can not compete this year...
...relay team, which will run for the University against the B. A. A. in the Schoolboy Meet tomorrow afternoon, has been selected by Coach Donovan, and is as follows: W. A. Barron, Jr., '14, W. J. Bingham '16, F. W. Capper '15, and R. Tower '15, substitute, A. Biddle '16. Seats for this meet are now on sale at the H. A. A. Office, Those on the main floor are $1, and afford a good view of the entire track...
...race between the B. A. A. team and the University 390-yard team to decide the championship has been agreed upon to take place in connection with the B. A. A. Schoolboy Games in Mechanics Hall on February 28. Both of the 390-yard team's victories over the B. A. A. this winter were caused by a B. A. A. man falling. The B. A. A. team showed its real form Saturday night when it took three fifths of a second off the new record of 3 minutes, 6 1-5 seconds made an hour previous by the University...
...weeks recess at Christmas; the second expounds the value of keeping certain hours sacred to study. Both are good-humored. Both are persuasive also; though the first suggests belief in the vulgar error that work is evil, and the second treats as a discovery what every sensible schoolboy knows. "The better plan is to have times appointed for study as for other pursuits," is more nearly worth saying in Harvard College than it ought to be. "Time passed with a book is not always passed in grasping ideas, any more than time spent with a hook and line is fully...
...clubs of the Federation which will send then to their home towns and preparatory schools, and thus disseminate where it will be most productive a knowledge of what Harvard has to offer the sub-Freshman. Similar booklets are now published by other colleges and it was to enable the schoolboy in the West and south to have all the evidence before him when he made his choice that the Federation undertook the publication of this present book...