Word: yesterday
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There was no recitation in History XI yesterday...
...regular hare and hounds run of the H. A. A. was held yesterday afternoon. The hares, R. Endicott, '90 and J. D. Gorman '90 left the Gymnasium at 3.38 and laid the trail out Garden street to Fresh Pond; from there to the Payson estate at Watertown; thence to Arlington Heights, and from there back to Cambridge by way of Porter's Station. The hares made the run, a distance of about nine miles in one hour and seventeen minutes...
Assistant Professor Sheldon delivered the second lecture in the course by German instructors in Sever 11, yesterday afternoon on the Mediaeval Poetry of Germany. He said that he proposed to give a general idea of German poetry from the classic period to the middle ages. The language of the middle high German, he said, has undergone a considerable change owing to the period of sterility previous to the close of the high German period. The literature of the mediaeval period is almost wholly in vers. Its subjects, which are of a national, popular and lyric character, originated in songs celebrating...
...meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Intercollegiate Foot Ball Association was held yesterday morning in the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, Mr. Richards of Yale in the chair. The meeting was called by Harvard for an oral examination of Ames, Princeton's full-back, and Mr. Leeds, Harvard's delegate, proceeded at once to read evidence against Ames. Princeton objected on a point of order as the affidavit had been questioned before it had been received. The chair sustained Mr. Leeds, but was overruled by Princeton, University of Pennsylvania and Wesleyan, the delegate from the latter college taking...
...that there must be a real grievance. The delay in the issue of the forensic pamphlet and the press of other college work at the time the brief was due compelled many men to postpone the greater part of the work until the briefs were returned. Briefs were returned yesterday and the forensics are due next Wednesday-thus giving only six days for the actual work of writing. This is altogether too short a time for the preparation of an adequate forensic. It is difficult to see why the rules cannot be less arbitrary and with more regard...