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Thirty candidates reported last night at the preliminary trials for the Freshman debating team. Seventeen candidates were retained for the next trial to be held in Harvard 6 next Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock, when each will deliver a ten-minute speech. They will speak at that time in the following order: W. L. Prosser, H. S. Walker, M. L. Levine, E. G. Stanwood. E. Copeland, N. Muskin, A. J. Keele, W. S. Murphy, P. Benton, D. Davis, G. L. Howe, E. Weissbuch, C. Wyche, J. S. Dole, L. Brentano, J. Coggeshall, Jr., W. M. Silverman...
...Aeronautical Society held its first meet of the year at Concord Saturday afternoon. The contest was open to all preparatory schools as well as colleges. There were seventeen entries of various types of model aeroplanes, the majority being of the A-frame, double propellor type. This style of machine, entered by J. L. Smith, of Medford High School, and piloted by F. T. Bates, of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, won first place by traveling a quarter of a mile, and was awarded the silver medal. E. H. Bean '17 took second prize by flying his machine 900 feet...
...only four men have reported for electrical work on the Dramatic Club as opposed to seventeen candidates for the fall production. This showing is remarkably poor especially on the part of the Freshman class. The competition has been changed this spring so that the work is not so hard as formerly. All men with a knowledge of the elements of electrical connections stand a good chance of making the club, besides acquiring valuable information in regard to stage lighting and practical electricity. The candidates will receive a thorough training in the manual work of stage-lighting, such as building bunch...
...Seventeen men will be sent to New York tomorrow to represent the University at the I.C.A.A.A.A. Indoor meet to be held at Madison Square Garden at 7.30. As a result of the time trials held on the board track in the Stadium yesterday Coach Donovan selected 9 men to run on the relay teams, which will be only the 300 and 500-yard runs and not the 150-yard and medley races also, as was expected...
...Seventeen men reported yesterday as candidates for the battery positions on the University baseball team. The work done was of a very light nature, as the men will spend about a week getting into condition. Of the men that did good work in the box last year, the following reported: R. B. Frye '15, E. W. Mahan '16, and W. Whitney '16, of the University team, H. E. Fitzgibbons '15, and A. D. MacDonald '15, of the second team, and W. G. Garritt '17 and W. Willcox '17 of the Freshman team. J. B. Waterman '15, of last year...