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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...additions to the museum during the past year have been two bronze battle-axes from Damascus, four stone seals, two of which appear to be Babylonian, one Assyrian, and one Persian, two Arabic manuscripts, and about two dozen specimens of rock salt from the shores of the Dead Sea. Of the Greek papyri received from the Egypt Exploration Fund and reported a year ago, three have been deposited as a loan in the museum of the Classical Department of the University...
...Brookline tank last night, Harvard was defeated by the score of 31 to 22. R. W. Cutler '11 established a new intercollegiate record for the 220-yard swim, beating the old record of 2 minutes, 48 seconds, by 9 seconds. Harvard won four first places to Yale's two; but Yale had the more completely developed team, winning all the second and all but two third places. Harvard won the water-polo game by the score...
...good average quality--for candidates. One story, "The End of the Quest," by S. Bowles, Jr., is the kind of tale for which the Advocate was long famous, direct, virile, and with an ending. The tendency towards melodrama one forgives for the sake of the actual interest. Two of the others belong also to well-recognized types: "Jack's Affair with his Conscience" recalling a familiar episode in Mr. Flandreau's book, and "A Symphony in D-Minor" being a variation on the familiar theme of Mr. Owen Wister's "Philosophy 4." The fantastic tale with a touch of symbolism...
...University swimming and water-polo teams will meet Yale this evening at 8 o'clock in the annual dual meet, at the Brookline swimming tank. In addition to the water-polo game, and the individual competition events, there will be two relay races, between Harvard and Yale University teams and the Freshman teams respectively...
...games were played in the novice chess tournament yesterday, but the first matches will be played today in Grays 20. There will be four sections of five men, from each of which two will be chosen to continue in the second round. Postals were sent out last night assigning men to their sections...