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...members realize that they must do their utmost in preparing for the coming contest, since the Yale freshmen now have the prestige of the victory of last year, and since it is probable that the freshmen of Harvard and Yale will not meet again in a joint debate. At Yale the competition for places on the team is open to all freshmen. The Harvard Freshman Debating Club has not, as yet, decided to extend the competition to any but members, but all members of ninety-nine interested in debating are urged to join before the selection of speakers...
...public the opportunity of hearing distinguished lecturers, it seems that the least which can be asked of them is that they shall extend a ladylike and a gentlemanly courtesy to the speaker. But last evening in Sanders Theatre there was a score of men and women who displayed the utmost udeness not only to Prince Wolkonsky, but to the rest of the audience, by leaving the theatre with more or less disturbance while the lecture was in progress. Unfortunately there were many members of the University who in this way also showed their inability to understand the first principles...
Professor John Trowbridge delivered a lecture last night in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, under the auspices of the Engineering Society, on "Cathode Rays." The large lecture room was filled to its utmost capacity long before the lecture began and every avilable spot was taken...
...point in the '95 intercollegiate meet. Besides these there are a good many less prominent riders who will probably come out during the coming months. Owing to the fact that there are such a number of good men, the competition for positions on the track team will cause the utmost rivalry, and this of course will produce the best results. It is likely that five points will go to Columbia in the two-mile race at the Mott Haven games, and in the dual games with Princeton eight points are regarded as a sure thing...
...detection and consequent summary punishment. We would urge that measures be taken to make that dread a very living one. If it were generally understood that not only the various library officials, but the students themselves, were sharply on the watch for violations of privilege, and would do their utmost to trace all concealed books to the responsible parties, the number of offenses could not but be diminished. Perhaps, though, it would be too much to hope that any one culprit could be convicted and made a discouraging example to such as might without it have continued in their evil...