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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Professor Baker delivered a short address on the relation between Freshman and University debating, emphasizing the necessity of holding free and open discussions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Debating Club Organized | 10/23/1908 | See Source »

...clock this evening. They will take the Federal Express from the Back Bay Station at 8.04, arriving in Baltimore at 8.41 o'clock Friday morning, when they will breakfast at the Hotel Belvidere. Friday will be spent at the Baltimore Country Club's grounds, where a short signal practice will be held in the afternoon. The team will return to the Belvidere for the night and will leave for Annapolis at 10.30 o'clock Saturday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEAM LEAVES FOR ANNAPOLIS | 10/22/1908 | See Source »

Besides being a power in science, the balloon can also be used for recreation and pleasure. In Paris, large parties go up for the day. Once in the air, the balloonists drift over valleys and mountains and even rise above the clouds for short periods of time. The sensation of landing, if the airship is skillfully managed, is scarcely perceptible. As the balloon touches the ground, sand-bags are thrown out to lessen the shock. Frequently the balloon is carried along by a sudden wind, dragging basket and occupants over fences and through trees. To prevent such accidents; the ripping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AIR NAVIGATION DESCRIBED | 10/21/1908 | See Source »

...present political interest in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. The speech will be under the auspices of the Republican Club. All Republicans in the University are requested to assemble in front of Holworthy at 7 o'clock, as there will be a short parade with red-fire torches preceding the lecture, similar to the parade before the last Republican Club address, by Hon. Herbert Parker. The procession will be led by the University band, and by the executive committees of the National Republican College League and of the Harvard Republican Club. The members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCALL TO SPEAK IN UNION | 10/21/1908 | See Source »

Practice for the University football squad yesterday was entirely secret, and was very short and light. Some new onside kick and forward pass formations were tried out, but there was no regular signal work. Kennard and Smith did the onside kicking, and Kennard practiced punting. The backs had a short starting practice, but the greater part of the men were given a complete rest and merely practiced handling the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Light Secret Football Practice | 10/20/1908 | See Source »

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