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...allotted her caused no surprise to those who had heard her before. Her voice is of a beautiful quality, and her charming method was evidently very acceptable to the audience. In the well known Largo, by Handel, Herr Gericke introduced an innovation in causing all the first violins to stand in a row at the front of the platform. The result seems to be a gain in fullness and sonority. Schumann's ever charming Overture Scherzo and Finale was a fitting close to this solid and, on the whole, enjoyable concert. Herr Gericke fully sustained the favorable impression he produced...
...standard reached a fortnight ago, though the figures shown at the close of the afternoon's work were fairly creditable. The matches of yesterday were of importance, being the last competition but one in the current series; the result of the shooting serving to show approximately how the chances stand on the final award of prizes. Everything went satisfactorily with the exception, perhaps, of the glass ball match, in shooting which the men were annoyed by being compelled to shoot directly towards the sun. This trouble will be obviated at the next meeting by changing the ball trap to another...
...beneficial effect. Capt. Kimball then affirmed that owing to a change in the sentiment of Yale and Princeton, that new regulations could be more easily urged upon them than last year; and Mr. Noble spoke for increased power for the referee to enforce the existing rules, which as they stand are sufficient to prevent objectionable play, if pearly enforced...
...Whatever stand the CRIMSON shall take on the late official notices of the Athletic Committee in regard to foot ball it has certainly made up its mind on one particular point. The date, Monday evening, fixed for the special hearing is certainly much too early. The determination of the committee to hold such a hearing can not but meet with commendation on all hands, particularly as it is in such marked contrast to the methods employed by the committee of a year ago. But why should the meeting be held so very soon? There is no hurry, for the foot...
...Yale News has a communication from a Yale freshman, in which the writer strongly urges that the freshman foot ball game be given up, unless the game can be played before Thanksgiving. The writer says that "it seems as if it were time to take a decided stand and let Harvard know that Yale has some rights which they are bound to respect...