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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of last year's 1901 crew held yesterday afternoon, James Lawrence, Jr., was re-elected captain...
...chess trophy, a silver punchbowl, was first offered in 1891, and will become the property of the university winning it for ten successive years. Harvard has already won it five times in succession. For the last three years Harvard has won ten points out of twelve. The lowest score which ever won the tournament was eight and one-half points, made by Harvard...
Neither Southard nor Arensberg, who composed last year's winning team, has come out this year. The absence of Southard makes the tournament closer and more interesting than it has been for several years. His playing was far above the average, as is shown by the fact that he won twenty-two games in succession for Harvard. Catchings, the president of the Chess Club, was substitute on the team last year and also played in the international match. Perry, who won the fall tournament, played on the Worcester Academy team last year, and has made a good showing against prominent...
...next to Southard in playing ability. Falk is very conservative, and seldom makes more than a draw against a good player. Sewall is hardly as good as Boehm, who is unable to play on account of illness. Both the Yale and the Princeton teams are better than they were last year. Weston and Ely, last year's players, were beaten in the fall tournament by Henley and Hunt, the present team...
...annual catalogue of Yale University, which was issued on Wednesday, shows an attendance of 2517, an increase of six over that of last year. The attendance by departments is as follows: Academic Department, 1224; Scientific Department, 571; Graduate School, 281; Law School, 195; Medical School 135; Department of Music, 107; Divinity School, 100; Art School, 90; total, 2709; deduct for names inserted twice, 188; total...