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...order and outlined the work of the fall season. Besides the regular cross-country meets, there will be handicap and consolation meets held in the Stadium in which any member of the University will be eligible to compete. For the University cross-country team regular work under Coach Shrub will commence Monday on Soldiers Field. Men who expect to work with the track team next spring, whether or not they intend to try for the cross-country team, should at least do some work on the cinder track this fall in order to be in good condition for the spring...
...Wilson of the Arnold Arboretum will give an illustrated lecture on "Forests in China" before the Forestry Club in Pierce 110 this evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Wilson's life work has been devoted to enriching the tree and shrub-life of the country. He has made several expeditions to China, exploring the unknown forests of the interior in quest of new specimens, and he has succeeded in obtaining many valuable species which are likely to prove of commercial benefit to New England. Recently Mr. Wilson was presented with the Victorian Medal by the Royal Horticultural Society of Great...
...Strollers," the New York amateur club founded at Columbia College in 1886, will give a benefit performance next Tuesday evening at Keith's Bijou Opera House in aid of the Kindergarten for the Blind. The club will appear in two new comedies, "Mother-in-Law" and "Raspberry Shrub." Tickets are for sale at Herrick's, Copley square...
...around on benches and pretend to be reading, but beware, they are fooling thee! They sit on the benches, and, having pricked the newspapers they read full of pin-holes, they peep out and await their chance. It soon comes, and as a cat, from behind some garden shrub, pounces upon a poor robin picking a worm from out the earth, so pounce they upon the unsuspecting student picking a crib from out his pocket. Then internally they chuckle to themselves: "Ha, ha! he, he! they thought to escape, but we're too sharp for them...