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...celebration of Saturday's victories was marred by acts of the most deplorable vandalism. The statue of John Harvard, its pedestal, and many of the buildings in the yard were defaced with duabs of paint-acts which seem to have been prompted by a spirit of deviltry rather than of enthusiasm. That outrages such as these could have been committed by any responsible Harvard man we think extremely unlikely, and on that account we believe them to have been committed either by an outsider or some freshman whose misguided reason has led him to forget that he is a Harvard...
...Penman."Jim the Penman" received a hearty welcome last night at the Tremont Theatre, and was as great a success as it has been on previous presentations. As is well known the play is rather emotional; it gives Mr. Palmer's Madison Square Theatre Company an excellent opportunity to display its various talents. Mrs. Agnes Booth once more played "Nina," and Mr. Robertson "James Ralston...
...Downs, '90, then ran the 1-4 mile in 49 seconds, beating the Harvard record held by Downs by 1 1-5 second, and the intercollegiate record held by Dohm by 1 second. The first 220 yards were made in 24 seconds, Downs starting rather slowly. In the last half Lee '91, ran alongside of Downs, setting a good pace. This record is only 2-5 of a second slower than the world's record on a circular track. The record for a straight track is 47 3-4 seconds, held by Wendell Baker...
...against Yale as Bradford rowed against Harvard last year for a shorter distance. At the half mile they were two-thirds of a length ahead, rowing 33 a minute to 31 for Yale. At the mile point there was clear water between the boats and Yale was ahead. The rather extraordinary thing about the race is that the stroke of the college crew broke his oar and jumped overboard at the two mile point, but the Atalantas could not catch up, but fell behind more rapidly than before...
...Some Private Notes from an Elective Course of Horatio Butts" is natural and vivid in its opening picture of college life. The story is rather touching, but the conclusion is perhaps a little artificial...