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...able to satisfactorily settle all ordinary questions, but recognize the fact that there might be some points to decide in reference to which the separate committees would have decidedly partisan views, and have considered that the only way in which these questions could be decided is by the action of a disinterested neutral committee. In the letter of the 22d inst., they agreed to leave these questions to this committee and to act by its decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/27/1883 | See Source »

...third lecture by Dr. Sargent was given yesterday afternoon in Sever 11, and was one of the most practical and instructive of the course. His subject was "The Muscles at Rest and in Action," and he gave a clear and lucid description of the more important muscles of the human frame and their position when active and at rest, with reference to each other and to the general make-up of the system. He pointed out the necessity of using the greatest care not to overtask the muscles in the beginning of gymnasium work and the evil effects of developing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DR. SARGENT'S LECTURE. | 1/25/1883 | See Source »

Prof. Sargent's lecture today, in Sever 11 at 2 P. M., will be on the subject, "The Muscles at Rest and in Action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/24/1883 | See Source »

...view of these facts, the board of managers have seen fit to offer him extra inducements to retain the position. Every member will endorse them in this action, and we feel sure that we voice the general sentiment of the college when we urge upon the superintendent to consider carefully the needs of the society before deciding to give up his present office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/23/1883 | See Source »

...class meeting was attended by about seventy men. Mr. Hayes acted as secretary in the absence of Mr. Nichols, class secretary. The president, Mr. Hubbard, stated that the meeting had been called to take action upon the crew, and laid the matter before the meeting as the business of the evening. Mr. Hammond spoke at length, deploring the situation of affairs, and reviewing the previous record of '83 as a boating class. He also explained why the 12th of May had been selected for the date of the race, saying that the two lower classes advocated that day, that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR CLASS MEETING. | 1/23/1883 | See Source »