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After the Christmas recess S. W. Sturgis, '90, and Nicolls will play three games for the championship of the college. Last year F. M. Brown, Sturgis and Nicolls were tie for first place, and as Brown has left college, the others drew lots to decide who should enter this year's tournament and who should be excluded to play the winner...
Clark university is the first institution in this country to establish the title of docent, which is its highest annual appointment. It is primarily intended as an honor to be awarded to those worthy of more prominent and lucrative positions as professors or assistant professors in colleges. It may be bestowed without examination upon a few men who have advanced beyond the requirements of a doctorate and who satisfy the requirements of the university by a thesis a public address, or in any other way, of both their scientific attainments and their teaching abilities, and, if necessary, may be accompanied...
...announced that students need not be back after the Christmas recess until their first exercise Friday morning, January...
...owing to the weather, it is almost impossible to lay the brick for the outside walls. The work on the tank is being rapidly advanced, and it certainly will be ready for the crew by the middle of January. The whole building will be completed somewhere about the first of March...
...devoted to the storing of boats. Two large doors open from this floor out onto a large platform from which the floats are reached. Over this platform is a long balcony on which the hall upstairs opens. The boathouse will be finished the last of March or the first of April...