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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday the Juniors won their first game in the class series by defeating the Seniors by the score of eleven to four. Neither team played a very good game, owing to the short time they have been practicing. The Juniors were superior in the field, and at the bat the Seniors were entirely outclassed. Harris was very wild for the first inning, but after that he settled down and allowed the Seniors only two scattered hits. Ames also pitched a good game, but his support in the field was very poor, as many of Ninety-seven's runs were made...
...proposed system would injuriously restrict methods of work.- (a) It would virtually compel students to work at all their courses at the same time.- (1) It would require them to be ready for examination in all at the end of the same short periods.- (b) This rigid enforcement of simultaneous work is bad.- (1) It is often necessary for best results to put most of one's time on one subject for a continuous period, as in thesis writing.- (2) It is always desirable that students should feel that they can work continuously on one subject if they wish...
PIERIAN SODALITY.- Short rehearsal tonight at 7o'clock...
...have been steady. It has ceased to be a fad; but has really created a place for itself among the multitudes of other magazines. Its form is handy and the contents are better than those of most other such publications. The May 1st number contains among other articles a short story by Henry James. In the near future, the editors announce, several stories by the late Robert Louis Stevenson will be published...
Just as Farina and Don Manuel, still in the disguise of Carlos, are about to elope, the Inquisitor pounces upon them, and puts a stop to proceedings in short order by locking up the supposed gypsy...