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...list: Professor J. B. Thayer of the Law School, Messrs. J. J. Hayes and F. R. Robinson of the English Department and Mr. W. S. Burke of the Scientific School. There are fourteen main divisions instead of twelve under the jurisdiction of the Faculty this year. The Division, hitherto the Department of Engineering under the Division of Pure and Applied Mathematics, has been formed with Professor Hollis as Chairman, and the Chairs of Biology and Geology take the place of the old Division of Natural History. Professor Farlow is Chairman of the Division of Biology which includes the Departments...
...Kernan, Palmer, Saltonstall, Emery. The Weld squad has been reduced and now contains about twenty-eight men, who will continue to row for some time in three eights and a four-oar. This material should give new stimulus to the crews and push them ahead faster than they have hitherto been able to go, retarded as they were by the quantity of absolutely raw material...
...College team squad started practice yesterday afternoon with about twelve men, who have hitherto been with the 'Varsity. It is the intention to identify the College team more closely with the 'Varsity than has hitherto been the custom. The 'Varsity pitchers will be lent to the College nine, and the team will be shifted back and forth pretty freely...
Today both boat houses of the Weld Boat club, which hitherto have only been open to the crews, will be ready for the use of all members. The baths, however, will not be in order until the end of the week, on account of fear of injuring the water pipes from freezing...
...Harvard alumni have passed the resolution requesting the Corporation and Overseers "to take such action as will procure, by proper legislation, an extension of the right of voting for overseers, hitherto restricted to members of the Alumni Association, to all graduates of five years' standing from any department of the University." At the annual meeting of the Alumni Association last Commencement, it was voted to submit this question by mail to all graduates, and to limit the time for receiving votes to sixty days. The time limit expired on Monday...