Word: various
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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President Patton and Professor West are now taking a trip through the West in order to incite interest in the sesquicentennial celebration to be held next October. They have appeared at numerous banquets of the various alumni associations in all the principal cities and have met with great enthusiasm in response to the details of the arrangements to erect new buildings, establish professorships and scholarships and to institute more complete advantages for graduate and undergraduate study...
...father's death he was obliged to leave college. He taught school and engaged in various other occupations, but finally settled upon the law as his profession. He studied law under the firm of Brown and Alger, in Boston, but gave up his studies in 1863 to accept a position in the Commissary Department at Newburn, N. C. While there he was seized with malarial fever, and returned to Lowell. He was admitted...
...which gives the entire control to the captains of the different teams, which is the system adopted at the English universities. The more obvious advantages of the former arrangement are familiar enough to Harvard students. In the first place the athletic policy of the University is consistent in its various branches, and the different teams are governed by the same general rules. Then much trouble is avoided by having one source of authority instead of many. Finally, experience has proved that it is a wiser plan to place the athletic interests of the University in the hands of a conservative...
...various systems of muscles of the human body,- the systems on the back: the head and shoulders, the thigh, and the calf muscles-those in front: the foot, the shin, thigh, abdomen and chest,- and the functions of these systems and their methods of action together with the best means of exercising them, were then shown by means of the three models...
...Mott Haven team in all its branches is progressing very favorably. The sprinters and long distance men have been competing for the last two months in the various open indoor games and are in good training. Of course the pole vaulters, hammer and shot putters and the high and low hurdle men have not taken much share in these games, but nevertheless those who are able are working in the Gymnasium until they can get outdoor practice. As soon as the weather permits, the pole-vaulting squad, which has been discontinued for some time, will begin work again. Hoyt...