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Although Harvard easily defeated Pennsylvania, and would have a good chance to win in dual games with Yale, her prospects next Saturday are made less bright by the entry, from smaller colleges with weak teams, of individual athletes of unusual ability, who will take away many points in which Harvard is especially strong. The effect of such entries will be the worst in the dashes and the quarter-mile. Wefers, of Georgetown, will run in the dashes, and Burke will run in the quarter for Boston University. Harvard will also suffer from the absence of Hoyt, not only losing...
...Alcayde is a two-act comic opera of a fairly legitimate order. The book is by George Stephens L. S., and the music by F. E. Barry '97, the authors of last year's play. The librettist has furnished a bright vigorous book. The plot has the merit of being substantial and connected, calling for plenty of lively situations and humorous complications, and giving the characters a wide range of acting, from serio-comic to pure burlesque, without departing from the central interest of the opera. Almost all the songs, dances, and bits of burlesque are closely allied...
...prospects for a strong team are unusually bright, a large number of valuable candidates being in the field, together with eight veterans of last year's team...
...best things in literature, not as a task, but as a pleasure. He has told them what to read as well as how they should read it. His evening talks have been very popular and have attracted large audiences for he has always treated his subject in in a bright, entertaining way that has never failed to please. For what Mr. Copeland has done he deserves the gratitude of the University, and perhaps this gratitude cannot be better expressed than by giving him an unusually enthusiastic reception on the night of his last lecture...
...feel that the outlook in athletics this year is a very bright one. There is much excellent material in almost every team, and we look forward to a more thoroughly successful season than Harvard has known for some time past...