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...drawing the line between society men and non-society men the task has been rather difficult. As the object is to get at the number of men who besides studying have seen something of the social side of college life, the members of the following social and literary societies were included: the Hasty Pudding, the Pi Eta, the Institute of 1770, the Delta Upsilon, the O. K. and the Signet...
...Bach; "Moment-Musical" by Schubert and a Scherzo by Klengel. In these pieces Mr. Schroeder showed the greatest feeling and sympathy; he had to give less attention to mere detail and was able to enter more fully into the spirit of music. The first is a slow and rather melancholy movement and the other two are opposite in character and together they make a hard test of the soloist's powers...
...word of explanation is perhaps necessary in regard to the subscriptions which are being called for by the H. A. A. The organization has been rather unfortunate in the past in having its expenses larger than could be met by the funds at its disposal. This debt was in great part paid off last year, but there is still a large bill for record medals that must be paid. The association, if properly supported, will by the end of the year be free from all back obligations, and will not have to call again for subscriptions. The necessity for generous...
...Rather fewer men than usual turned up last evening in response to Captain Frothingham's call for candidates for the 'varsity nine. This was probably due to the fact that there are so many of last year's nine still in college, that new men consider that their chances of making the nine are small. Captain Frothingham wishes it distinctly understood that such is not the case, and urges all men who play ball to come out and try for the nine, as no one man is as yet sure of a position, whether he has or has not played...
...which he is painting. This torture naturally kills the boy by degrees, although the end does not come till Mathieu comes home with the news that he has won the medaille d'honneur. The story as a whole suggests Guy de Maupassant. Although the idea of the tale is rather extravigant, vet it is well-worked out and the diction is more coherent than in some of its author's last efforts...