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...running and foot ball; F. A. Campbell, for base ball; G. P. Cogswell, for running; F. Dana, for sparring; J. D. Davis, for lacrosse; G. L. DeBlois, Jr., for sparring, rowing and tug-of-war; W. H. Edgerly, for base ball; H. G. Foss, for base ball; E. W. Grew, for sparring; C. S. Guild for fencing; X. H. Goodnough, for rowing; W. H. Goodwin, for rowing and running; C. H. Kip, for putting shot; H. W. Keyes, for rowing; F. B. Lund, for jumping; P. Marquand, for sparring; E. A. Pease, for tug-of-war; Presbrey, for tennis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Athletes in B. A. A. | 1/27/1890 | See Source »

...place of the feather weight and special class sparring, an exhibition match was given between E. W. Grew, '89, and J. R. Dodge, '91. A. P. Hunt also gave an exhibition with his instructor in light weight sparring. In the first round in middle weight wrestling Alward threw Howard in 181/2 seconds, an exceedingly pretty throw; in the second round Howard forfeited after a short trial. In the light weight wrestling Paine and Taggard were tied after wrestling fifteen minutes. The event will be finished tonight. The first bout in heavy weight wrestling was won by Alward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Invitation Athletic Meeting of the B. A. A. | 1/16/1890 | See Source »

Even before the reign of Attalus, Alexandria had been the great seat of learning of ancient times. Pergamon followed the example of the Egyptian city. A library was established which grew rapidly until, in the time of Mark Antony it had two hundred thousand volumes. Many scholars came to Pergamon who worked in the library and contributed to the philological learning of the times. The natural sciences were also subjects of study. The princes of Pergamon adorned their capital in a sumptuous manner. This was especially the case with Eumenes whose reign ended in 157 B. C. The principal sculptural...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Tarbell's Lecture. | 12/19/1889 | See Source »

...report that Mr. W. C. Kitchin, author of "The Fall of the Christians," which will appear as a serlal in the New York Ledger during the coming year, is a professor in Harvard was not authorized by Mr. Kitchin, but grew out of a misunderstanding. Mr. Kitchin, formerly professor of English in the Tokyo Anglo-Japanese college, is now a graduate student in Harvard. The editors of the Ledger have been notified and will correct the statement they made that Mr. Kitchen was an instructor here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/20/1889 | See Source »

...Morgan said that in youth Euripides was a successful painter, but as he grew older he was led through by philosophy into his proper field, tragic poetry. But the knowledge he had acquired when a painter, and the ability thereby gained of better appreciating the whole scope of art were of the greatest value to him as a dramatist. Through all his great tragedies he is constantly viewing things with a painter's eye, which gives to them a greater unity and a higher artistic merit. All of the dramas of Euripides, with one exception, were composed after the completion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Morgan's Lecture. | 5/25/1889 | See Source »

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