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...runs. Marshall singled, was advanced to second by Hann's sacrifice, and came in on Dana's second, hit. Dana stole second, took third on Brown's sacrifice, and by taking too great a lead off third was forced to try for the plate. He was safe on a wide throw to Currier. Team A scored its only run in the sixth. Lanigan singled, was safe at second when Marshall failed to hold the throw, and came in when Hall dropped a wide throw to first. In the first of the extra innings, team B made two runs with...
...Paul's Society and Christian Association will combine their usual meetings this evening in the third Bible study conference of the year to be held in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House at 7 o'clock. Mr. Wellington H. Tinker, who has had wide experience among college men in New York City, will be the principal speaker, taking for his subject "The Value of Daily Bible Study." The other speakers will be R. V. Hill 2G., B. D. Hall '09, W. M. Shipman '10, H. L. Groves '12, each of whom will speak briefly on the present situation...
...History of the Unreformed House of Commons, a very comprehensive and scholarly work in two volumes. By the large amount of patient industry which it represented, the soundness of the opinions which it contained, and the vigorous style in which it was written, this work at once commanded wide attention, and it is mainly because of the accurate and broad scholarship displayed in these volumes that Mr. Porritt was invited to give instruction at Harvard. As an active journalist Mr. Porritt is well known both in Europe and in America, and his regular letters to leading English journals on matters...
...course of his duties he can gain their respect and gratitude, becoming an important figure in the community. A comfortable income is almost assured in a small town, while only brilliant men can practice successfully in a large city. A consulting practice provides a large income, but necessitates wide experience. Many men now prepare directly for this career by six or eight years of extra study. The surgeon requires many years of training, but his income is large. For specialized work less training is required than for surgery, but its remuneration is smaller...
These men who come to preach in Appleton are worth knowing, however slightly. They represent wide interests and their reputation is more than local. A five minutes' conversation or simply a handshake gives a man a personal interest in anything the other man does which brings him to the attention of the public. There are doubtless hundreds of men today who wish they had taken advantage of the opportunity to drop in at Wadsworth House and shake hands with Phillips Brooks or Edward Everett Hale. It gives a man a certain pleasure to be able to say he knows such...