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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Fogg Museum has lately received the following important accessions of original works: a marble statue of Aphrodite of fine later Greek workmanship, presented by members of the class of '95; a large panel triptych in tempera of the Italian school of the fifteenth century, and a small painting in oil color having the characteristics of the work of Correggio, both of which are deposited as an indefinite loan by Mr. Edward W. Forbes '95; and an Ionian Greek vase of the seventh century, B.C., presented by Mr. C. F. Murray, of London. These works will be all on view shortly...
...Farabee 3G. and A. M. Tozzer 2G. have been engaged all summer upon special work under the supervision, at the start of Professor Putnam. The former has been in New Mexico exploring the ancient ruin of a small pueblo and also a burial place, while the latter has begun to study the myths and language of the Navajo Indians...
...small number this year is not considered unsatisfactory, as this is the first year under the new rule. Now that a new and perfect equipment is secured to the Medical School through the gift of Mr. Morgan, there is every reason to suppose that each succeeding class will increase greatly in numbers...
Harvard defeated Bowdoin yesterday by the score of 12 to 0. Bowdoin proved unexpectedly strong and Harvard could score only by repeated small gains through the line. These gains were mostly due to individual efforts rather than to any team work. The backs as a rule were unable to make many gains by end runs, but gained well by plays outside of tackle, and also took advantage of the openings in the line. There was far too much fumbling and uncertainty in holding on to the ball. The interference did not form well and was quickly broken up or went...
...previous stage of its development. Mr. Oakes Ames, the assistant director, has had the hearty co-operation of the head gardener in all particulars, and has carried out certain plans which have been carefully matured. The most important of these plans is the improvement of the central pond, a small body of water which has heretofore given much trouble. Mr. Ames attacked the problem in a thorough manner, and the result has been most gratifying. The water-plants have grown and bloomed well, and warrant the expectation that a continuation of the same policy next year will give a superb...