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...lenses, which were made by Clark of Cambridge, are twenty-four inches in diameter, the focal length of the combination being seven feet three inches. A photographic plate fourteen by seventeen inches will be used...
...question whether or not the row of elms on Harvard street, fronting the college yard, should be removed, was discussed at length by the Board of Aldermen of Cambridge last night. These trees were formerly in the college yard but the increased traffic on Harvard street necessitated the change which now exists. It is now clained that public necessity demands their removal and this question, although debated at length, still remains unsettled. A measure was proposed which if adopted will save the trees and also remedy any inconvenience which the narrowness of Harvard street may cause. This plan provides...
...reported that Koest has just received an order for a new barge from the managers of the Yale navy. The barge, which will be finished December 1, is to be built of cedar, sixty feet in length, and 25 inches in width. This will be one of the narrowest barges ever constructed, the object of which is to avoid any change of the style of rowing when the crew is transferred to the shell...
...Burnham, who had the contract for putting up the stands last year, has the work again. This year, however, the pitch of the seats will be greater, and where before there were ten sections, each with rows seating thriteen, there will now be in the same length of stand eleven sections, each with rows seating twelve persons...
...first eleven scored three times, once on a long run by Dunlop and centre plays, and the other times through Clarke's around-the-end plays, and Waters's dives through the centre. The second scored once, when Collamore secured the ball on Dunlop's fumble, and ran the length of the field. The interference was rather weak in this half, but the defensive work was excellent. In the second half there was decided improvement. The men seemed thoroughly awake and Beale and Wrightington made long gains, aided by fine interference. Three more touchdowns were made, from all of which...