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...Chicago, pay tribute to the character and learning of the late Professor Minton Warren. Beside the usual reviews of books, Professor Hart's co-operative series of histories, "The American Nation," and Profesor Huntington's "Pulse of Asia," receive fuller notice. A short, but pithy, article by Mr. Volkmann on college entrance requirements discusses the ques- tion from the point of view of the preparatory teacher, and gives strong reasons for such a revision of the requirements as shall permit more thorough work in the schools. The reports of the work and play of the University and of the doings...
...interscholastic track meet held last Saturday in Mechanics Hall, Boston, was won by Volkmann School with 33 points. Exeter was second with 22 1-2 points, and Providence Technical School third with 9 1-2. Three new interscholastic records were established. E. E. Nelson, of Volkmann School, ran the 300-yard race in 34 2-5 seconds. H. Lee of Volkmann made 2 minutes, 25 seconds in the 1000-yards run, and J. Ballard, of Providence Technical School, did the mile in 4 minutes, 43 seconds...
Philip Case Lockwood '08, left halfback, prepared at Volkmann School. He has been a substitute on the team for the past four years. He is 24 years old, 6 feet 1 inch tall, and weighs 176 pounds...
Curtis Parker '08, of Boston, died of heart failure at Rollinsville, Col., on July 4. He entered Harvard from Volkmann's School and while in college rowed on his second Sophomore and Junior crews...
Stanley Budd Swaim '07, of Cambridge, two, prepared for College at Volkmann School, where he rowed for three years on the school crew. In 1901 he was on the Boston interscholastic crew. Last year he rowed six on the University second crew. He is 22 years old, weighs 175 pounds and is 6 feet 1 inch in height...