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Governor Wolcott was born in Boston on July 13, 1847. and entered Harvard as a Sophomore in the class of 1870. Always ranking high in his class, he graduated among the first twenty-five and was elected a member of the Phi Beta Kappa. He was also Class Day orator. While in College he wrote several articles for the Advocate, which was at that time the only college paper at Harvard. After graduation he spent one year as a tutor at Harvard and then went for three years to the Law School, getting his LL.B...
...University. Going a little further, however, I discovered that of the 692 men who entered in the fall of 1899, only 321, or 46 3-10 per cent, came from without the state. Here was a decrease of 1 3-10 per cent in a period of five years, for which I was at first quite unable to account. On thinking the matter over more carefully, however, I came to the conclusion that it was due to two causes, possibly three; first, the constant efforts of other eastern colleges to obtain fuller support from the west and south; second, Harvard...
...Philip Washburn prize of seventy-five dollars, founded by Mrs. Mary E. Washburn in memory of her son, Philip Washburn '82, is new this year. It will be awarded for the best thesis on a historical subject written by a successful candidate for honors in History or Political Science. The Charles Eliot Norton Fellowship in Greek Studies and the South End House Fellowship appears in the catalogue for the first time. A traveling fellowship in Botany for 1900-1901 is announced. Four Edward Austin Fellowships for graduates are offered to take the place of the Morgan Fellowships, now discontinued...
...catalogue, in cloth binding, is now for sale at the book stores. The price is seventy-five cents...
Although all the men on the Banjo Club except five played last year, yet the pieces are still lacking in dash and rhythm. The time, also, is usually too slow for the best effect. The faults are gradually being corrected, and the club is playing better at every concert. These men are now retained with the club...