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...Corporation until February 1, to enable him to make a study of some of the conditions of the South. He will go first to Galveston and Houston, Texas, and make first-hand investigations into the governments by commission there; and will then work eastward to Louisiana and though the strip of rural country running through southern Mississippi, Alabama, and eastern North Carolina, and South Caroline. His purpose is to see the rural South away from the railroads and other means of communication with the outside world...
...elaborately designed chess table, presented to the Union by Mr. Isaac Leopold Rice of New York, has been placed recently in the Game Room. The table is of quartered oak with a solid base, supporting on two stout columns an oblong top. The playing board, bordered by a narrow strip of rosewood, is inlaid with black and white squares. The board is surrounded by 25 small fancy metal shields on which will be engraved the names of future winners of the University championship...
...young men were deeply interested in the science of the earth as that they were attracted by the man who told them about it. His extraordinary individuality was felt there as it was everywhere else. Most professors are known chiefly through the subject that they study and teach: strip them of that and, like kings without their robes, they look just like plain men; but with Shaler it was his subject that was known through him; leave off his geology and he was still a marked man, a striking figure, the centre of every group he joined...
Tonight the preliminary bouts will be fenced, and the finals will take place tomorrow. In the preliminaries one man from each team will be assigned to each of the three strips, and will fence every other man on that strip. The five teams which win the greatest number of bouts tonight will compete in the finals tomorrow, which will be in the form of a round robin tournament...
...interclass fencing tournament will be held at 7.30 o'clock this evening on the floor of the Gymnasium. Each team will be composed of three men, each man to fence every man on the opposing team. The tournament will be fought in two sections, 1905 against 1906 on one strip, and 1907 against 1908 on the other. The two winning teams will compete in the final round for the class championship. Cups, presented by H. St. Gaudens '03, will be awarded to the members of the winning team, who will also be entitled to wear caps bearing their class numerals...