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...reputation which the freshman crews of the past have seemed to deserve. To achieve this, every effort should be put forth. Whatever step is taken, if it is done wisely and with consideration, the captain may be assured of the support both of his class and of the rest of the University...
Seventeen of the games are to be played at home and the rest away from Cambridge. A large majority of them are, as usual, with amateur and college nines, although the recent restrictions in regard to play with professionals have been removed...
...writing, like the Egyptians and the Chinese. Each sign stood for an object or idea. By a development some of the signs came to stand for syllables. Beyond this the Babylonians refused to go, but the Persians, on adopting the script, rejected most of the signs and reduced the rest to an alphabet of about forty-six letters. The place and date of the origin of the script are unknown. The oldest recovered specimens are from about 4000 B. C., and come from Tello in Southern Babylonia. The essential feature of the script, after the period of picture writing...
...which was adopted with some slight alterations and additions. After the transaction of some other business, considerable time was given to the discussion of means to bring the Academy and the University nearer to each other. At the close of the business meeting, light refreshments were served and the rest of the evening passed in a social way by the members...
Professor Chaplin, the chairman of the auditing committee, who has hitherto done nearly all the work of the committee, was recently obliged to give up all college duties on account of severe trouble with his eyes. The rest of the committee, after some unavoidable delay, have succeeded in auditing the accounts of all the athletic organizations except the Boat Club. The manager of the Boat Club has been away from Cambridge for some time, and it has been impossible, therefore, to audit his accounts. The committee respectfully submit the following report for the half year ending in February...