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Eight men tried to climb the rope, thirty-five feet long. P. Manchester, B. A. A., used fifteen seconds. H. Williams, B A A, thirteen and a fifth seconds. H. H. Young, M I T, missed his grip twice and used up nineteen and a half seconds. I. J. Crane, M I T, was slow, and used his legs. J. Crane, '90, J. W. Ganson, '92, G. F. Cavanaugh, Sp., and G. B. Viles. '92, followed. Williams won the event and beat the best Harvard record by one and a fifth seconds. Manchester won second...
Rope climbing-J. Crane '90, J. W. Ganson '92, G. B. Viles '92, G. F. Cavanaugh, Sp, A. H. Young, M I T, I. J. Crane, M I T. H. Williams, B A A, P. Manchester...
Last evening in the rooms of the Y. M. C. A. Mr. Speer, a graduate of Princeton spoke upon "Foreign Missions." He told how over a hundred young men who had assembled in Northfield last summer pledged themselves to engage in mission work in foreign countries-how these young men went to the various colleges throughout the country and secured promises from many young men to become missionaries to foreign countries if they should live. Mr. Speer urged upon his fellow students the necessity of those who could to engage in missionary work for there is vast room for such...
...specimens of literature. This system practically makes wide reading an impossibility. A student has but little time for outside work, and thus graduates even with honors in classics, without having read one half of the Greek drama. Consequently he finds himself far behind English or German young men whose range of reading is enough to discourage the most energetic American student. This explains why lovers of Greek and Latin even yet invariably turn to the scientific side of the language, why foreign poets, critics, essayists and novelists know so much more about the classics than American writers, and why William...
...Harvard Young Men's Christian Association. Foreign Missions. Address. Mr. R. E. Speer. Rcoms of the association, Lawrence Scientific School...