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...oratory that it can be brought home properly to the students who neglect this branch of study. They can be induced to turn their attention to it. The Shakespeare club would be well calculated to arouse an interest among the students and bring before all in a very interesting, manner the power of properly applied oratory. While an Inter-Collegiate Oratorical Association would be surrounded by many and great difficulties such a local organization as that proposed at present would receive immediate and enthusiastic attention. Such an enterprise cannot receive too great encouragement nor attain too high a success...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON :-Will the projectors of the proposed Shakespeare Club kindly inform the college of the manner of admission, amount of fees, etc., and publish through your columns a more extended explanation of the society...
...second three quarters was practically a repetition of the first, the freshmen playing a sharp, progressive game and Quincy playing in a very listless manner. In five minutes Woodman secured a touchdown. Holden next obtained the ball and kicked a pretty goal from the field. After this there followed in quick succession touchdowns by Porter, Balch, Holden, Fargo and Woodman, four of which resulted in goals. The ball was close to Quincy's goal when time was called. Score, Harvard 69, Adams Academy...
...given for several years in Sever 11 by Prof. Palmer on the Odyssey of Homer, form the basis of an excellent translation of the work in poetical prose. Prof. Palmer has hit upon a method of translation especially adapted to the requirements of Homer, combining in a very happy manner, narrative and poetry. The off-hand way in which he conducted his winter readings has been preserved as far as possible, although something has been lost by the printing, for as Prof. Palmer admits "methods originally fitted to the ear will not be equally well-suited...
...exercise. Since, then, it appears so clearly that the perpetrator of this deed must have been one of our students, or else some one employed about the Gymnasium. we feel that we are justified in asking the authorities to investigate the matter in the most thorough and systematic manner. Moreover, if any student can cast any light whatever on the case, he ought to communicate at once with the proper persons, that the dishonest parties may be discovered as speedily as possible. This offence is one which should be sifted to the very bottom, and the offender deserves prompt punishment...