Word: sketch
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...which was published last year for the first time, will be ready this year about June 12. C. J. Swan '01 is the managing editor and E. W. Mills '02 and R. P. Benedict '03 assistant editors. The book will be similar to last year's, containing a short sketch of the College life of each man in the class, the history of the crew, football, baseball, and track teams by the four captains; an account of the lacrosse hockey and cricket teams by L. P. Frothingham '02; the literary history of the class by P. W. Thomson...
...leading article is "A History of Engineering at Harvard University" by Assistant Professor J. L. Love. It presents in detail a sketch of engineering instruction at the University and gives an account of the progress of the Lawrence Scientific School from its origin in 1847 down to the present day. The steady growth of the department during these years, necessitating wider instruction and new equipment, is clearly shown. The next is on "Pierce Hall" by Professor Hollis. After showing the need which there was for a large building to carry on the work of the Scientific department, he gives...
...numerous. All are short; most are interesting. The "Wonderful Story of the Green Bag," by R. W. Page '03, is mysterious and thoroughly amusing. "The Romancer," by C. J. Hambleton '04, seems a trifle drawn out, as its plot is slight; but one can easily forgive, for the sketch is well written. Less can be said for "The Misogynists," by L. B. Stowe and "The Sleep-Walker," by G. B. Fernald '03. Both are of romantic trend, but neither is very literary or life like. "Le Petroleur," by E. R. Little '04, is written in a style which aims...
...service in memory of Professor Joseph Henry Thayer '50, was held in Divinity Chapel last night at 7.30. The service was mainly devotional. Professor J. H. Ropes read a sketch of Professor Thayer's life and work; and Doctor Alexander McKenzie spoke at some length of Professor Thayer's relations to the community and the church...
Especially interesting among the contributions to the regular departments is a sketch of the football season by W. T. Reid '01. Professor Hart discusses the affairs of the University; and D. D. L. McGrew '03 writes the review of student life...