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PHOTO COMMITTEE.THE following men will meet at the gymnasium at 3 o'clock, carrying their rowing clothes, ready to take the car for South Boston: Herrick, Hutchinson, Tilton, Longworth, Perkins, Cumnock, Sanford, Winthrop, Parker, Van Rensalaer, Goddard, Higgins, Staunton, Tyson, Waughop...
...that the project is fairly started, there may be some men desirous of entering the society who are, as yet, not sufficiently good players to be admitted. The standard of ability is likely to be high, and practice is, of course, the best preparation; but books, like Howard Staunton's Chess-player's Hand-Book, and other works by the same author, will be found helpful. We would not express the least doubt of the value of this society, but would like to suggest as an interesting question for thought: "Can the faculties called forth and stimulated by chess-playing...