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Here Thoas, King of Tauris, pays his suit to Iphigenie, but his attentions are repelled. The king, angered at being rejected, orders her, as priestess of the temple, to execute as human sacrifice, and for that purpose hands over two strangers to her, whom he has found on the seashore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The German Play | 3/13/1900 | See Source »

...times given below are merely provisional and will be changed to suit the convenience of the men. Permanent captains will be elected by the crews after the squads are well organized. 1900 will report to C. L. Harding at 5 p.m.; 1901, J. Lawrence at 4.30; 1902, M. R. Brownell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newell Boat Club | 2/17/1900 | See Source »

...season, and took the best rowing men away from their class crews. In regard to the second objection, even granting that it were an old custom (which it certainly is not), there has never been and old custom yet that did not have to be modified and recast to suit the changing conditions. In three years time, if this plan is consistently followed, no one will ever remember that any other plan was ever employed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROWING SYSTEM RE-ORGANIZED. | 2/16/1900 | See Source »

...fence around the College Yard, of paramount importance is the consideration of the kind of structure necessary. Among the plans thus far suggested is that of building a fence similar to the one enclosing Soldiers Field, with the main idea of securing "exclusiveness." Such a formidable fence would not suit the present requirements. The fence in question was built from a practical standpoint only, for such was the exigency of the case. It was built to repel; that is not Harvard's policy. As for exclusiveness, if Harvard has not enough of that already there surely can be none gained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 1/11/1900 | See Source »

...important question of the taxation of college property, recently brought to the notice of the courts in the case of the President and Fellows of Harvard College vs. the assessors of the city of Cambridge, in a suit to recover taxes assessed upon buildings used by officers and students of the College, was decided yesterday by the Supreme Court of the State of Massachusetts in favor of the plaintiff. The buildings included the house of President Eliot, the old Foxcroft Club house and the houses of several professors. The statement by the court with regard to the case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE PROPERTY TAXATION | 1/5/1900 | See Source »

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