Word: towns
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...from Cambridge to Boston has not yet been begun but the plans have been pretty thoroughly laid out. At the Cambridge end there will be two inclines, one on Massachusetts avenue near the common, and the other on Mount Auburn street west of Brattle square. Cars from out of town will enter at these two points and join under Harvard square. Just before arriving at the new Cambridge Bridge, below the Harvard Bridge, they will come to the surface and cross the bridge in a reservation in the centre at a level with the other traffic. At the Boston...
...Germanic Museum and the University Library have recently been presented with several gifts from Germany. The city of Nuremburg has decided to give to the museum a cast of Adam Kraft's relief of the "Town Weigher" from the facade of the Wool Merchants' Guild Hall in that city. It portrays the town weigher standing in the midst of a group watching the balancing of his scales, thus rendering a graphic scene from primative German burgher life...
...islands are inhabited by a rapidly decreasing half-civilized race with many virtues, but the usual aboriginal weaknesses. On the island of Omimak is a ruin of a large town, the inhabitants of which were slain by Russian sailors in 1830. There are 150 islands in the group, each exhibiting violent internal commotion, volcanoes still active, and numerous hot volcanic springs...
...number of undergraduates at the baseball mass meeting last night was disappointing to all who attended. Most likely it was due to the fact that many were out of town, but there were many who were around Cambridge that failed to come and back up the team. This is to be justly criticized, especially since this is the last mass meeting before the most important game of the season. It is hoped that the undergraduates will make up for this poor showing tomorrow, by turning out in full force at the game...
...University golf team was defeated by the Oakley Country Club at Water-town last Saturday afternoon by the score of 7 to 2. H. H. Wilder '09 made the best score of the day, going over the 18-hole course in 77 strokes. The results of the individual matches were as follows: HARVARD. OAKLEY. E. W. Clark, 0 Chick, 1 Wilder, 1 F. Ingalls, 0 A. W. Ingalls, 0 Willett, 1 Hickox, 0 Whiting, 1 McNeil, 0 Ripley, 1 Minot, 0 Crocker, 1 T. Clark, 0 Plummer, 1 Brown, 0 Love, 1 Broun, 1 Carr, 0 - - Totals...