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...John Harvye, S. of "Robt., a Butcher." Since it was the custom in the churches at that time to require the baptism of every child three days after its birth historians were led on the occasion of the 300th annivesary of John Harvard's birth to fix November 26th in the year 1607 as the correct date of his birth...
...that of March 13, and all will be away from Cambridge. The first is with Worcester Academy at Worcester on February 12. A week later, the team will go to Princeton, another new opponent in swimming. On February 22 it will meet Columbia at New York, and on the 26th Wesleyan at Middletown, Conn. A meet is scheduled with Andover for March 1. The Springfield swimmers will oppose the University in that city on March 4, and the Amherst team will come to Boston on March 11. Two days later the meet with Yale will be held in New Haven...
...copy is covered by a note in Byron's handwriting, as attested by the publisher, John Murray. In this the author implores 'those superior persons--the publisher and printer--that they will in future, less misspell, misplace, mistake, and mis-everything, the humbled M.S.S. of their humble Servant. Oct. 26th, 1821.' There are three volumes of Wordsworth's Poems, one of them made up of several 'first editions' as published separately, and all containing, in the author's hand, the corrections of wording, phrases and punctuation which he introduced into the later editions...
...Harvard entries finished in the following order: H. S. Boyd, 8th; A. R. Bancroft, 14th; Captain R. S. Cook, 17th; C. J. North, 24th; W. P. Whitehouse, 26th. The team was accompanied by Coach R. H. Burrage '13 and Managers S. B. Ives and J. S. Love...
President Eliot will be the guest of the Harvard Club of Washington, D. C., at their 26th annual banquet tonight. Dr. H. W. Wiley '73 will act as toastmaster. Besides President Eliot the following will speak at the banquet: Hon. William H. Taft; Hon. Elihu Root, former secretary of state; C. W. Needham, president of the club; Dr. Charles Francis Adams '56. In addition to these men Dr. Edward Everett Hale '39, and J. D. Greene '96, secretary to the Corporation, will be present...