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...success of the second winter meeting showed clearly the advisability of inviting outside competition. By their beautiful exhibition of gymnastics the visitors added greatly to the interest of the meeting, and furthermore they have probably added something to Harvard athletics. Strange as it may seem, there is at present in college very little active enthusiasm in gymnasium athletics, such as contests on the flying rings, parallel bars, and the like. What interest there is in this kind of sport is good, but it is confined to a very small circle. One of the best ways to broaden this interest...
...faculty of the Columbia Law School has established a prize tutorship of $500, to be awarded for general excellence of term work and greatest success in examinations...
...year is now pretty well started. This will be the fifth annual representation, given by the society, the characters of the plays having grown in difficulty and interest each year. Last year was the first attempt to produce a classic, and "Les Precieuses Ridicules," was in every way a success...
...greatly increased membership list, and the fact that all of last year's cast - with one exception - is still in college, makes the success of the present attempt assured...
While the first of the winter meetings was hardly up to expectations, there is little doubt that the meeting to be held on Saturday will be very successful. The Athletic Association has spared no pains to make the meeting a success by securing entries from outside athletes, including the best amateur gymnast on the flying rings, and the college should come up to the mark and provide a large number of competitors. The entries close this evening...