Word: ordered
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...order to classify properly a number of obscure species of tropical American plants, Professor Robinson, the curator of the Gray Herbarium, while abroad this summer, spent considerable time examining the types which are preserved in the various European collections. There so called types are the original plants, which such early scientific explorers as Mocino, Lagasca, Alauran, and others, took home with them as specimens of the new world's flora. Since, in botany, classification rests upon a historical basis, any one who first describes a new plant has the right to give that plant a scientific name, which, thereafter, must...
...Cameron was concluded last week, when the court passed sentence upon him, Dr. Cameron was arrested on the 15th of last March on the charge of stealing book plates from the Harvard library, and in his trial in June he pleaded guilty. The court deferred sentence in order that Dr. Cameron might have an opportunity to make reparation to the library for its losses. Since June he has paid back to the purchasers the money he received from the sale of the book plates, and these plates together with ninety others which he had kept in his own possession, have...
...individual work, there were noticeable faults. The fumbling of the quarterbacks of both sides would have proved disastrous in any closely contested match; Dupee's punting was not of a first class order; and the work of Yale's ends, though better than usual, was not all that might have been expected. On the other hand, Fincke's running back of kicks, and Stillman's line lunging and the snappy work of the whole team in general was very satisfactory to the coaches...
...dressed to play, but did not get into the games and only took some light exercise. Ellis was not present and Captain Daly had to use crutches to get around. P. D. Haughton '99 was on the field again, and most of the game was devoted to punting in order to let him coach Stillman in this particular. He and Stillman went in on opposite sides in the game and had several punting duels, although they did no playing...
...first trial for the Sophomore-Young Men's Congress debate will be held tonight in Harvard 1 at 7 o'clock. Those who wish to enter must leave their names with R. Abercrombie, 304 Craigie, by noon. The order of speakers will be posted outside of Harvard 1 at 3 o'clock. The judges will be H. A. Yeomans 1G., W. M. Chadbourne 1L., and P. A. Atherton...