Word: spokes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Brooks House, and at 5.30 o'clock, Rev. George Hodges, D.D., dean of the Episcopal Theological School, delivered an address of welcome at St. John's Chapel. Rev. S. C. Hughson, who has worked among the colored people in the South, and Rev. A. M. Sherman, of Hankow, China, spoke in Brooks House yesterday evening about the opportunities for mission work among the poor in the United States and the heathen in foreign countries...
...meeting of the Mathematical Club last night H. G. Leach 1G. spoke on "Magic Squares." Little literature, he said, has been published on the subject. The best work, perhaps, appeared in France in the early part of the last century. "Mathematical Recreations," by Ball, contains a very interesting chapter on magic squares. An engraving of Albert Duner's, executed about 1500, shows a remarkable square of the fourth order. This square has four cells or checkerboard squares on a side. Any column or diagonal adds up to 34. There are more than 500,000 different magic squares of the fifth...
...Crothers. D.D., A.M., spoke last night before the Ethical Society on "The Ethics of Work and Recreation...
...Spencer '06, manager of the University team, spoke briefly on the care which each man must take of his own physical welfare. R. F. Griffiths '06, captain of the University team, explained the plans for the year, and urged the men to make every possible effort to turn out a winning team. C. L. Schrader, gymnastic instructor, reviewed the history of basketball in the University, explained some of the essential points of the game, and emphasized the necessity for all men of athletic ability to support this branch of sport...
...Mullen '84, who was the first president of the St. Paul's Catholic Club, presided. J. D. M. Ford '94, professor of romance languages Dr. Thomas Dwight '66, professor of anatomy in the Medical School, and Dr. John B. Blake '89, instructor of surgery in the Medical School, spoke for the Alumni, and B. V. Kanaley 2L., and W. T. Mooney sL. spoke for members of the University, urging the organization of Catholic graduates. Arrangements were made for a dinner to be given to the Catholic Club by the Alumni about the first of January. The following officers were elected...