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...North American Review, by Speaker Reed, on "Reforms Needed in the House," deals chiefly with the presentation of bills and economy of time. "Soap Bubbles of Socialism, by Professor Simon Newcomb, indirectly controverts Powderly and Bellamy theories with a sort of ingen uousness that reminds one that a horse chestnut may be proved a chestnut horse. "The Typical American," by Andrew Lang and Max O'Rell, is of the very frothiest substance. but the Lang half has a sparkle which the O'Rell one is totally without. "Audacity in Woman Novelises," by George Parsons Lathrop, is partly a reply...
...little difficulty in filling the vacancies made by the loss of old men. L. Audenreid '90, and J. Dewey '91, have been elected representatives from the two main departments and with Mr. F. C. Williams will take charge of the men. The rink at the corner of 23rd and Chestnut streets has been reengage for the year and with the improvement in the heating apparatus ought to make a good building for the team. The track is fourteen laps to the mile and has no very sharp turns. The building will be in the charge of Dr. Leuf...
...annual fall road race of the Bicycle club takes place today on the Chestnut hill reservoir course. The start will be made at 3 o'clock sharp in order that the race may be finished before dark. Some of the riders will leave the gymnasium at 2 o'clock and all wishing to accompany them can do so; all other contestants must be at the watering trough opposite the gate at 2.45. All men must have their certificates. The following are the handicaps as arranged by Mr. R. H. Davis...
...special meeting of the Bicycle club last evening it was decided to change the course from that mentioned in Tuesday's CRIMSON to the Chestnut hill reservoir course. The new made roads and the rainy weather have made racing on the Newton course impossible. The course decided upon is 1 our times around both reservoirs-a distance of ten miles...
Table 25 at Memorial held a hare and hounds run yesterday afternoon of about five miles around the Chestnut hill reservoir. The hares were Ward and Rowley...