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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Argosy--"When the Show Failed" by F. R. Burton...
...class relay races will be held on January 18 and immediately after these races a University squad will be made up from last year's team and from the men who show the most promise in the class races. No men who have won the "H. S. A.," however, will be allowed to compete. W. T. Harrison '05 will coach the different teams in the Trudge on and side strokes, and H. P. Pratt '05 will have charge of the diving squad...
...University catalogue, which was issued yesterday, shows a total enrolment this year of 6,207, a decrease of 511 from last year's figures. This decrease affects every department of the University except the Law School and the Bussey Institute, which show an increase of 20 and 1, respectively. The number of administrative officers is 4 more than last year...
...going to the Annex, Sir, she said," and that sort of thing,--the new Advocate includes a little idyl, "The Maid and the Shepherd Boy," by Mr. Gebhardt. The old Advocate had a clever "Proctoure's Tale," quite in the vein of Chaucer,--the new Advocate has "The Little Show Girl," by Mr. Cooper, a sincere and truthful sketch of a boy from anywhere. Both Advocates have had their place in the world of letters; but twenty-five years hence will anybody read this year's Christmas Advocate to find out what the Harvard undergraduates were thinking about...
...Blaikie stroked the University crew which defeated Yale in 1866, and afterward continued to show ardent enthusiasm for rowing and other athletics by writing on these subjects. In 1879 he published "How to Get Strong and How to Stay So," of which more copies have been sold than of any other book written on athletics...