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Rehearsals of the Pi Eta musical comedy, "The Counterfeiter," are being held regularly and the progress made so far has been very satisfactory...
...photographic plates. These measurements have proved conclusively that the light from these faint stars varies, a fact which heretofore had been unestablished. Before the telescope was completed it was not expected that such accurate work would be possible, and the discovery is of interest both because it shows the progress which has been made in the building of telescopes, and because it establishes the fact that light which cannot be seen through the ordinary telescope may be determined by photography...
Rehearsals for "The Silent Woman," the Ben Johnson comedy which the Harvard chapter of Delta Upsilon will this year revive, have been in progress during the last three weeks. Under the direction of Mr. A. S. Hills, instructor in public speaking the production is rapidly assuming a finished form...
Since the beginning of the season the progress of the University team has been retarded by the individual playing of the forwards but during the past month the team work has been decidedly improved. The passing, however, is still erratic and the men are inclined to fumble the ball at critical moments. Against a team which relies on passing and team work, as does Yale, this tendency to ragged play is a severe handicap. Lately the development of team play has been slow on account of injuries to Snyder, Griffith and Murray, who have been unable to play...
...happened to spend the autumn of 1893 in Oxford; and there was no afternoon, unless it rained, when a dozen or so of these games were not in progress between the different colleges. And it was a treat to go from field to field and watch them. Nor was this the only game in vogue. There were as many games of Rugby, for each college has a team in each or tries to have. This, too, is a game in which men who are light upon their feet and have not a quarter of a ton of beef and brawn...