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...given by Mr. E. W. Forbes '95; a copy by John Ruskin of a portion of the picture by Paolo Veronese of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, given by Professor C. E. Norton; a water-color drawing by J. M. W. Turner, purchased out of the Prichard fund; seventeen lead pencil drawings by Turner purchased from $1000 given by Mr. James Loeb '88, and a marble bust portrait of Professor C. E. Norton by Brenner, from the same donor; and a bronze medal in commemoration of President Eliot and the University, given by Mr. F. A. Delano...
...second meeting of the Association of New England colleges for conference on athletics held at the Parker House Saturday, seventeen of the twenty New England colleges were represented, delegates being present from every college except Boston University, Boston College and Yale. The purpose of the association is the promotion of the best interests of college athletics in New England and uniformity in their regulations, and the meetings will be for the discussion of what seems most important in the athletic situation. The acts of the association are not binding on any individual institution and it is understood that the various...
Harvard is already strong on many of the leading New York and Boston papers. Seventeen men elected newspaper work as a career last year, a larger number than ever before. As Harvard men are active in every other walk of life, they are now giving their best efforts to journalism. Mr.Hapgood will describe the opportunities...
...given is just about what one wants-a brief architectural and historical account of a hundred of the most significant Scotch castles. The interest and value of the book are, moreover, greatly enhanced by the fifty-one illustrations, mostly pleasant, brown halftones, but comprising also four colored plates and seventeen plans. There is a short introduction, which outlines none too convincingly the three or four styles of castle development, and a good index. The book is excellently printed and gaily bound...
...seventeen minutes past three, Captian Richardson fired the starting gun from the bow of the John Harvard. Each crew caught the water at the same time; the second boat held the Boston side of the river, the fourth the Cambridge side, with the third between. J. Cutler, stroking the third, at once brought his crew into the lead by a few yards, and the fourth dropped back behind the second by about the same distance; each crew was rowing 30 strokes to the minute. In this same relative position the first two crews swept under the Harvard Bridge...