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Dates: during 1900-1909
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There is a great need for large additions to the Text Book Loan Library. Over 500 books were given at this time last year to start the library, and a good deal of use has been made of it; but the collection is very incomplete, and shelves have been built to hold 1500 books. All text and reference books used in College are desired. Magazines and books of fiction will also be received; these will be sent to hospitals and life saving stations...
YALE CREW QUARTERS, GALES FERRY, CT., June 12, 1907.--The Yale eight had another time row over the four-mile course about 7 o'clock tonight. The late start was due to the rough weather. The row was upstream with the wind and tide favorable and the course was covered in 22 minutes, 11 seconds. At the two-mile mark, opposite the Navy Yard the freshman eight took up the race one length ahead, and finished a length behind the university crew...
...American Committee of the Archaeological Institute of America for the coming summer. An expedition under the personal direction of Mr. E. L. Hewett will leave Bluff, Utah, on July 1 for an exploring trip through the region of the ancient pueblos and cliff houses. Another expedition will start from Santa Fe, New Mexico, on August 15 to explore certain ruins in New Mexico. Students desiring to join one or both of these expeditions will be accepted as volunteer assistants and will be expected to provide their equipment and to pay their proportionate share in the camp expenses. Further information...
...University crews rowed over a 1 1-2 mile course upstream from above the Union Boat Club to Longwood bridge. On the first start Mulligan, number 2 in the crew stroked by Wentworth, broke his oar. On the second start Lovering, number 3 in the same boat, broke his oar, but the other two crews continued over the course. Morgan's shell started at a very high stroke and led for a short distance, but at the end of the first quarter-mile Bacon had placed his crew a length in the lead, which was increased to four lengths...
...results of the pole-vault trials were a great surprise. Dray and Gilbert of Yale went over 11 ft., 6 in., as did Swain of Pennsylvania and Allen of Syracuse. Campbell cleared 11 ft., 5 in., and qualified. This afternoon the event will start with...