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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...climax to his character. With this climax still in view, he has brought in a period of ten years between the second and third acts, which even the long and rather tedious accounts at the beginning of the last act fall to bridge over. In spite of this break, however, the play still merits the highest praise for its subtlety of analysis, clearness of exposition and above all for the simplicity and directness of its method...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. John Blair's Play. | 12/20/1899 | See Source »

...practice cross-country run was held yesterday afternoon with about twenty-five men participating. H. W. Foote 2Dv., was in charge of the runners. The course led down Putnam avenue, across to Longwood Bridge, by Beacon street, Harvard Bridge, and back to Cambridge by Massachusetts avenue. The break was made on Broadway at the top of Dana Hill. H. B. Clark '01, won the break, with H. S. Knowles '02, second. As this was only a practice run, no prizes were given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/7/1899 | See Source »

...last hare and hounds run yesterday afternoon. S. H. Bush '01 and D. Grant 3M., were the bares, and H. B. Clark '01 was master of the hounds. A course of about four miles was laid through Somerville and finally to Porter's Station, where the break was made. C. J. Swan '01 finished first, H. S. Knowles '02 second, and G. E. Behr '03 third. Cups will be given to the first and second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds Run. | 12/5/1899 | See Source »

...seven men took the practice long distance run yesterday led by H. W. Foote 2Dv. The course, which was about four and one-half miles long, led down Boylston street, across the river, through Allston, and back by way of the Longwood bridge, Brookline street and Harvard street. The break was about a quarter of a mile from the Gymnasium and was easily won by S. H. Bush '01, with C. J. Swan '01 second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cross Country Run. | 12/2/1899 | See Source »

Manila Bay is a fine harbor, its only fault being that the entrance is too wide to protect vessels from the typhoons. To remedy this the Spanish government began the construction of a break water, but through mismanagement of funds little had been accomplished. The climate is by no means so bad as is imagined. fifteen or twenty years of American rule should make Manila the greatest city of the East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture by Lieut Kaemmerling. | 11/28/1899 | See Source »

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