Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There is then, in view of these facts, no good reason why bicycle racing should not hold a place of its own within the universities, having its own grounds and holding separate contests. Such an arrangement would undoubtedly be of great advantage to this sport itself, and would in no way diminish the interest now taken in the intercollegiate athletic games...
...latest acquistion to the Fogg Museum is a fine cast of the Pieta of St. Peters in Rome by Michael Angelo. This cast is now on view in the Michael Angelo room, and near it is hung a large carbon photograph taken from the marble. From the two a very just idea of this important early work by the great master may be obtained...
...President's review of the experience during recent years of a supervision of athletics by an athletic committee, is hardly more than a history, but is very appropriate in view of recent utterances against the Harvard system. He shows clearly that the committee has been the direct cause, against much opposition, of raising the amateur standing and of eliminating professionalism. He recognizes that through the committee the marked abuses, which he attacked so severely in his last report, have been largely remedied. The reader infers that though President Eliot probably retains his personal dislike for football he is not disappointed...
...English View of the Monroe Doctrine...
Beyond the arrangement of the course of lectures to be given this spring little of the work which has been in progress since last fall has been announced. Considerable investigation of the college records has, however, been carried on with a view to determining the men to whom memorials are to be erected and the different historic places to be marked. The results of this work will probably be made known early in the spring...