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...public is aware. Not only does the institute each year send out its young men to place their skilled services at the disposal of the world, but the number of her faculty have constantly--and often without remuneration--been solving problems which contribute materially to our welfare and the progress of the world. Absorbed in their work, the modesty of the professors has in a measure obscured the reputation of the institution of which they form a part. Higher education is of necessity unselfish, and it is well that it is so. Education is twice blessed. It is fitting that...
...forth today to decorate the graves of all heroes no matter in what war they fought, but the Civil War is naturally uppermost in our minds." General Porter than gave a short account of the war, stating the feelings which the progress of the struggle created throughout the North...
Graduate prizes of $200 each--One to C. L. B. Shuddemagen for an essay on "Mechanical Analogues for Electromagnetic Systems"; one to R. C. Mullenix for an essay on "The Neurone Theory: Its Development and its Present Suits"; and one to E. A. Hecker for an essay on "The Progress of Humanitarianism in the first three centuries after Christ, as exhibited in the extant Greek and Latin Authors of that Period." First undergraduate prize of $250 to K. Costikyan '09 for an essay on "Cardinal Newman's Religion." Second undergraduate prize of $100 to P. Mariett '11 for an essay...
...this point the showing of the team has been only fair. A large number of promising candidates reported for early practice, but the team as a whole has not shown much progress. There have been two practice games, in which a large number of candidates have been tried out. The Freshmen were defeated by Dorchester High School by a close score; they defeated the second University team, however, 3 to 2. The batting orders: HARVARD 1912. SOMERVILLE. Wigglesworth, c.f. s.s., Norton Kelly, l.f. 2b., Donahue Conant, r.f. 1b., McDonald Potter, 2b. r.f., Mixer Winston, s.s. c.f., Nolan Desha...
...LECTURE. "The Progress and Results of Industrial Insurance, 1875-1909." Mr. Frederick L. Hoffman, Chief Statistician of the Prudential Insurance Company of America, of Newark, N. J. Emerson...