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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...long session at the tackling dummies and practicing interference was first given Team A, while the backs of team B practiced drop-kicking. The squad was then set at catching and running back Mahan's punts, after which both teams were run through signals, the forward pass formation being much used...
...building is designed after the style of the Georgian period. It will be four stories high on Commonwealth avenue, and there will be a fifth story which will set back 33 feet from the front line. The facade will be constructed of brick and limestone; and the sides and back will be of brick. The central feature of the Commonwealth avenue facade will be a portico supporting four Ionic columns. The main entrance doors at this point will be of iron and glass. Above the portico is the Harvard seal carved in stone, the dominating feature of the design...
...degree of distinction in a subject or related subjects, and others intending to secure the degree of distinction during the academic year 1912-13, must register their intention with the Dean not later than November 1. Exceptions may be found in a few instances where a special committee has set an earlier date for a particular Division or Department. The above regulation does not apply to men intending to secure a cum laude in general studies. All registration cards must bear not only the signature of the Dean, but also a complete list of all grades received since entering Harvard...
...editorial board of the Advocate seems to have recovered nobly from the draft made upon it by the National Progressive Party, for one seldom finds in our College journals better writing and better judgment than are shown in the first two editorials in the current number. The sound doctrine set forth in the article concerning Freshmen is further insisted on by Mr. D. E. Dunbar in "The Making of a Standard." Both Faculty and students are apt to take it for granted that the standard of scholarship in the College can be raised only by the action of instructors...
...final match for the University tennis championship in singles yesterday afternoon W. M. Washburn '15, of New York, N. Y., defeated J. J. Armstrong '14, of St. Paul, Minn., in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3, 6-2. Though Armstrong played a strong game, fighting continually, the issue of the match was never in doubt after the early part of the first set, when Armstrong did his best work, and for a few games held the lead. In the third set also, he managed to outdo his opponent for a short while; but during the rest of the match, Washburn...