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Annapolis and West Point will play the first baseball game ever held between the two institutions some time in May. The exact date has not been decided...
Science--"The Development of Exact Science in the Nineteenth Century," by Henry C. Jones '80. "A Notable Study of Eclipse Meteorology," by Assistant Professor R. DeC. Ward. "Current Notes in Physiography," by Professor W. M. Davis. Also minor articles by F. C. Waite '96 and G. G. MacCurdy...
...Antoine is one of the most successful actors at these theatres. His charm does not, like Coquelin's or Mounet Sully's, lie in a commanding voice or an extravagant costume, but consists in putting before his audience the exact counterpart of what he represents. He does not act; he lives his part. He never panders to the whims of the public: for instance, unlike other actors, he does not hesitate to turn his back on the audience. He likes to act the plays of young and comparatively unknown authors, and it is his boast that he discovered and fostered...
...almost immediately and gradually fade away -- lasting sometimes weeks and sometimes years. The Observatory's first trial shows its brightness to have greatly increased by Friday night over that announced by Dr. Anderson for the preceding evening until on Friday it was much brighter than the polar star. The exact position on three nights has been measured with the meridian circle and the spectrum has been founed by a photographic attachment to the telescope. This has been found to have changed -- a result also obtained by the Lick Observatory...
...addition to the games previously announced, the basketball team will play two games with Brown and one with Pennsylvania. The exact dates of these games have not been decided upon. The Pennsylvania game will probably take place about the first of March...