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Monsieur Augete V. Descios, Director-Adjoint of the Office National des Universities at Ecoles Francaises will lecture tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock on "Un grand pointer contemporain: Claude Monet." The lecture will be given in French and will be held in the Fogg Art Museum...
What made the Wilson awards remarkable, especially in the opinion of men who have sported against West Point, was the supremacy of any one "Pointer" over all his fellows in all-round ability. West Pointers must be fit to get in, to stay in. Their life is rigorous, their sports many. That "Light Horse Harry" Wilson outmuscled and outgeneraled his classmates in all things, was, after all, less remarkable than the fact that in all West Point history (the Academy was founded in 1802) no previous captain of "the manliest sport" has clearly outmanned all his contemporaries in other directions...
Dean G. H. Chase '96, toastmaster for the evening, read telegrams from G. C. Huggins '01, former graduate secretary, and T. N. Pointer, Yale '29, president of the Dwight Hall Association, at their inability to attend and wished the Future success of the House...
...Pointer, Yale '29, president of the Dwight Hall Association at Yale, an organization similar to the Brooks House, will present a short summary of the organization and its work at Yale...
Despite its brevity, the life line of the lightning flash has been accurately measured by the cathode ray oscillograph. This is an instrument developed by the General Electric Company at Schenectady and makes use of a beam of electrons which, acting as a pointer, measures- the rise & fall, or wave shape of the voltages. When a wave of lightning encounters an obstruction it builds up to twice its power, just as a wave of water breaking on a wall will splash about twice its height. Therefore a direct voltage of 3,000,000 traveling along a line will suddenly jump...