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...shown general improvement in form since the beginning of practice; the men take to the work readily, and put a good swing and drive into the stroke. There are several members of the more inexperienced squads that show signs of ability, but many of the men are unable to master the stroke, and have the usual tendency to rush the slides and slump at the finish. These men, however, will be given an opportunity to prove their ability when work on the tank begins in about a week. Until that time no accurate estimate of the material can be made...
About 30 men were present at the first meeting of the Esperanto Club yesterday afternoon. Text books of Esperanto grammar were distributed, and Mr. J. F. Twombly '94 explained the structure of the language. The grammar is very easy, and a few weeks of study will suffice to master the vocabulary. Very few of the words are new, but are taken from the English and the languages of continental Europe. A man who speaks English and German, French, or Spanish can read Esperanto fairly well. Esperanto literature and any information about the language can be obtained from...
...historical and theoretical work as well as practical application. Opportunity will be given to the University composition classes to hear their works performed by the conservatory orchestra and chorus. For regular attendance at any of the Conservatory courses, the University will allow credits toward the degrees of bachelor and master of arts...
...College Library has just received an interesting and valuable memorial of the first school teacher in Cambridge, Elijah Corlet. This is a broadside sheet on which is printed "An Elegiack Verse on the Death of the Pious and Profound Rhetorician and Grammarian, Mr. Elijah Corlet, School Master in Cambridge, who deceased anno aetatis 77. February 24, 1687." The lines, which have small poetical merit, were written by Nehemiah Walter, a graduate of the College in the class of 1684, who had doubtless been a pupil of Corlet's, and was, in 1687, continuing his studies in Cambridge as a graduate...
...Thayer, head master of St. Mark's School, will speak before the St. Paul's Society this evening at 7 in the Noble Room, Phillips Brooks House, on "The Personal Element...