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...Lister, for the past year Dr. Sargent's assistant at the Harvard Gymnasium, has been appointed superintendent of the Union Gymnasium in Boston in place of P. F. Ferris, resigned. Dr. Sargent also will act as medical director of the gymnasium. The gymnasium has been enlarged and refitted with apparatus of Dr. Sargent's invention...
...fall meeting of the H. A. A. took place Saturday afternoon, and was very largely attended. The weather was all that could be desired, the management perfect, and the events well filled and as a rule closely contested. Much credit is due to President Lowell and his assistants for the promptness with which the several events were called, and for the general excellence of the arrangements. Although no records were broken some good time was made. Mr. Baker sustained the reputation which he made for himself in his class meeting and could undoubtedly have made better time...
...following are the entrees for the athletic meeting which takes place this afternoon...
...events will take place as follows; 2.30, mile walk; 2.30, hammer; 2.40, 100 yards (limit), (trial heats); 2.50, running high jump; 3.05, 120 yards hurdles; 3.10, 100 yards (limit), (final heat); 3.15, 1/2 mile run; 3.20, 100 yards (open); 3.25, running broad jump; 3.30, 220 yards; 3.35, mile run; 3.35, shot; 3.45, quarter mile run; 3.50, pole vault; 4.00, 100 yards (foot-ball); 4.05, 220 yards (foot-ball). Contestants must be on their marks on time...
...establishment of the president and teaching fellows as a separate body for government and discipline did not take place until 1725, nearly a hundred years after the founding of the college, and as thus constituted was termed the 'immediate government.' Ordinary discipline had previously been in the hands of the tutors. The system of having representatives of some one of the various faculties in the corporation has continued until recent times, and has always been regarded as beneficial, as presenting the views of the teaching staff upon all questions of university policy...