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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...many years geologists have thought that this region was composed of lacustrine strata, and it is only recently that a theory has been advanced against this view. Professor Davis made a trip to Wyoming last year, and procured enough evidence to warrant a consideration of these later views, although he made a very short examination of the valley. He found ample evidence of fluvial deposits and cross bedding which seem to point to the conclusion that the whole valley was once a shallow lake or flood plain, and not a deep permanent body of water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Geological Conference. | 12/3/1902 | See Source »

...realized; and there are many ideals which may or may not be embodied in facts. Ideals are seeking a place in the world of facts, and thus we naturally look for a supreme Being there. Is there such a Being? Is the knowledge which we have enough to warrant such an ideal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DUDLEIAN LECTURE. | 3/11/1902 | See Source »

English 30 is a course in actual debating, and consequently has usually been limited to thirty six men. Should the number of applicants warrant it, however, a second section will be formed. In this course each man debates three times at least, and is expected to draw up carefully prepared briefs. Except with the consent of the instructor, course 30 is open to Juniors and Seniors only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debating Courses. | 10/16/1901 | See Source »

Thirty-six men have already reported for fall lacrosse practice. Of these the majority are men unacquainted with the game. A sufficient number of last year's team has returned, however, to make it possible to have thorough coaching. In about ten days, when the new men will warrant the change, the squad will be divided into scrub teams, which will play daily practice games. As yet a head coach for this year has not been decided upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Practice. | 10/7/1901 | See Source »

...most important of these plans is the improvement of the central pond, a small body of water which has heretofore given much trouble. Mr. Ames attacked the problem in a thorough manner, and the result has been most gratifying. The water-plants have grown and bloomed well, and warrant the expectation that a continuation of the same policy next year will give a superb display of the finer water-lilies. It would be a great addition to the attractiveness of the Garden, if an aquatic house could be built on the upper terrace. In such a house it would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Botanic Garden. | 10/3/1901 | See Source »

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