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...pageant for the benefit of the Fathers' and Mothers' Club of Boston will be given at the Boston Opera House this evening at 8 o'clock and tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Work in preparation for this occasion has been in progress for over a month and the actual work of drilling for the various displays and dances has been carried on for almost the same length of time. The pageant is one of the most elaborate things of its kind ever undertaken in Boston. Mrs. L. J. Barber, of Boston, has had entire charge of the rehearsals...
...interesting to note that in their speeches at the Yale alumni dinner last evening the presidents of the two greatest American universities dwelt upon the same subject--the development of the college in American universities. As President Lowell said, educational progress is like beating to windward in a sailboat. The last tack has been that of university development. The ship is now coming about and American institutions are looking to the development of the college as the most imperative need of the immediate future. Thus progress comes from over-accentuation of one thing at a time...
...number also contains a story by J.H. Braddock'10, and a poem by J.S. Reed '10, and miscellaneous illustrated articles on such subjects as "The New Theatre" (Macgowan '11), "Hockey as a Major Sport" (Foster '11), and "Progress at Chapel" (Henderson...
...would allow, but the development of real team-play has been slow. In shooting and in passing the members of the team have also showed much inaccuracy. As there are only four games remaining on the Freshman schedule before the game with the Yale freshmen on February 12, considerable progress will have to be made within the next few days...
...steady improvement on the part of the University defence should make the game close, with the chances in favor of Harvard. The University forwards are individually strong, but chiefly owing to the absence of Captain Hicks, have made little progress in passing and team-play. If the forwards show any such unity of play as they did in the last half of the Cornell game, Columbia's defence will have to be unusually efficient to prevent their scoring...