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...sixteenth annual handicap meet of the Boston Athletic Association, to be held in Mechanics Hall, Boston, on the evening of Saturday, February 11, there will be a relay race, subject to the approval of the Athletic Committee, between teams representing Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania. Trials for the team will be held ten days before the meet and men not making the team will be tried for the class teams, which will run for the class championship...
...Myopia Hunt Club course at Hamilton. At the completion of the morning round of 18 holes Egan was 3 down, but at the end of the first nine holes in the afternoon he was 1 up. The match was all even at the fifteenth hole and the sixteenth was halved. White won the next hole in 3 to 4 by running down a 30-foot putt, and the match and the championship by a perfect approach which gave him the last hole in 4 to 5. This is the fourth time that the individual championship has been won by Harvard...
...Jiujitsu or Jiudo wrestling in the Living Room of the Union last night. Samuel Hill '79, as whose guests the two wrestlers have come to this country, gave a short history of the art in introducing them. He said in part: Jiudo first became known in Japan in the sixteenth century, and its origin is traced to a learned physician named Akiyama, who at that time lived in Nagasaki. While studying in China he acquired some knowledge of an athletic system known as Hakuda, then much practiced by the Chinese. He learned three different methods of Hakuda as well...
History 1b will no longer be given, and Assistant Professor A. C. Coolidge will give two new half courses on the expansion of Europe since 1815. History 27 will be made a full course, the subject being European History in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Dr. Merriman's other courses, History 11 and 29, will be omitted, and Professor Coolidge's course on the Eastern Question will not be given during 1904-05. Professor Channing will give two half courses, on Early American History, and The Administration of Thomas Jefferson. Courses 10b and 22 will be dropped, and Mr. Johnston...
France, M. Leroy-Beaulieu said, has been in history, and is still, the first among Catholic nations, but she was the first country to proclaim religious liberty, in the sixteenth century. Louis XIV, by revoking the Edict of Nantes, could not suppress the Protestants, and they recovered their liberty before the Revolution, under Louis...