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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...officers of the H. U. B. B. C. for the coming year are: President, S. H. Hooper, '75; Sec. & Treas., A. C. Tower, '77; Captain, J. F. Kent, '75. There are at present three vacancies in the Nine, and it is earnestly desired that every student who wishes to try for the vacant positions will come out on Jarvis next Monday afternoon, and those following, for practice. Two or three games will be played this fall, the first probably, on the 10th, at Fitchburg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/2/1874 | See Source »

...second year of the Anderson School of Natural History at Penikese has been unexpectedly successful. The number of students was forty-six, that of instructors was twelve. Eighty-one lectures were delivered during the term, which extended from July 9 to August 29. Professor Alexander Agassiz acted as Director, Thomas G. Cary as Treasurer. The place of the former was filled for some time by Mr. S. W. Garman, by reason of the illness of Professor Agassiz, which did not prevent the latter, however, from giving an excellent course on Radiates. Though his name was not in the list Professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/2/1874 | See Source »

...study was unremitting on the part of the students, and the memory of Louis Agassiz seemed to keep alive an interest among them, with the desire of working as he would have wished. The Laboratory was hung with sentences from his lips and his writings; not a day passed when his name was not mentioned; and often a student of last year could be heard telling a new-comer of some act of kindness and thoughtfulness on the part of the great teacher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/2/1874 | See Source »

Professor. In finding longitude at sea, how do you compare your own local time with Greenwich time? Student. Put it down and wait till you get there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

...worth, I mean not his income, but in-themes, and the calculus, and all that kind of thing,-not French polish,-in short, graduates should marry,-receive their marriage certificate and matriculation papers at the same time (I hope to get them next week, shall be admitted as a student in full standing about a week after graduating),-in fact, the thing for me is a quiet life,-'love in a cottage,' and 'the narrow, narrow house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW WE WENT TO EUROPE. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

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