Word: tours
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Haverford is hardly as strong as last year in any department. There are, it is true, seven men on the team who played on the English tour last summer, but the bowling department was chiefly dependent upon men who are not with the team this year. In bowing Captain Patton and Wood ware speedy, and De Motte though slower, is a steady man. C. C. Morris, Patton and F. W. Sharp are the principal batters on the team. In fielding the team is very accurate, and Roberts is a strong wicket keeper...
...joint committee of the Massachusetts Legislature which is to report on the Charles River Dam Bill spent yesterday forenoon in a tour of inspection at the basin. Their decision will probably be announced early next week...
...Oriental Society and the American Society for Biblical Literature and Exegesis, by which the Palestine school was founded, Dr. James B. Nies was authorized to try to raise by subscription $200,000 to be added to the present very small endowment fund of the school. Dr. Nies in a tour covering a year, examined the whole territory of the Holy Land, and his search resulted in the surprising discovery that in Palestine, which is archaeologically the most interesting region of the world, almost no excavations and no organized research are being conducted. The surveys of the British Palestine Exploration Fund...
...Albert E. Fowler, of Boston, will speak on "Great Little Holland," illustrating his lecture by one hundred stereopticon views. The landscape slides are from pictures taken by Mr. Fowler in the course of a bicycle tour through the country, and have been colored by Miss Katherine G. Breed. The reproductions of Dutch paintings were made by special artists in the galleries...
Professor Ladd, head of the department of psychology and philosophy at Yale, has just returned to New Haven from a tour of fifteen months around the world. He delivered a series of lectures in the Japanese universities at the invitation of the government, and during his stay in Japan was entertained as the guest of the imperial government. He also lectured in the University of Bombay, where he was the first foreigner who has ever been invited to speak...