University Commencement at St Stephen’s Closes Week
Two hundred graduates attended the University of Pennsylvania annual commencement at St Stephen’s Church where Rev Dr Elwood Worcester delivered a baccalaureate sermon. Frederick R Coudert scheduled to lecture on International Law after ivy planting and senior promenade with ongoing class day activities through Tuesday alumni events and Wednesday commencement.
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St. Stephen’s Church
Elwood Worcester
University of Pennsylvania
Frederic R.coudert
Commencement Week Draws Crowds For Graduation Day
A large crowd witnessed the annual college procession to the church for commencement week. Dr. Martin preached on Matthew 6 28 Consider the lilies. Thirty four young women will graduate Wednesday with many visitors and alumnae in town.
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Bright Side of Things Sermon by Rev Kerr Tupper
Rev Kerr Boyce Tupper delivered a sermon at First Baptist Church on The Bright Side of Things. He argued that humanity progresses, citing advances in science, education, and governance, and urged optimism despite social ills and political corruption.
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Gravesend
Supreme Court
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Kenilworth Seashore Run Draws Vast City Cycling Crowd
The Kenilworth Wheelmen led a record citywide seashore run to Atlantic City with about 1900 cyclists starting from South Street and Gloucester ferries. Surviving riders finished to early evening reports, with 90 percent completion noted at the Kenilworth Clubhouse. A Time Wheelmen double century to Newark is planned for June 27 with a 24 hour limit and a silver gold mounted medal for finishers.
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Welcome
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Tioga
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League Cycling
George R. Rubert
Wilmington
Samuel W. Mitchell
Chester
William G. Maguire
C. A. Walter, Jr
Keystone
J. ©. Coulston
Time Centurions
John H. George
J. Earl Shoute
Newark
Four Hundred Mile Fly Disaster Strikes South Delaware Association
Special Telegram from Chester reports a disastrous 400 mile fly of the South Delaware County Homing Association from Salisbury North Carolina. Of 69 released birds only eight returned, six from William Gregg’s loft winning first and second diplomas. Bird No 8 owned by William Sieke traveled 99295 yards in 1 minute (text truncated). The group faces inability to complete the 600 mile fly next week.
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Tacony to Open New Bicycle Track in June
Tacony Pennsylvania prepares for a June 24 opening of a new bicycle track. The facility will host trains and boats stopping at Tacony Station for race meets and features seating for at least 4 000 spectators. The article also covers cycling news, races, pacemakers, and rider movements across cities including Boston San Francisco and Chicago.
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American Cricketers Arrive in Oxford Before Match
The Philadelphia cricket team reached Oxford at noon and spent the afternoon quietly. Prospects for a fast wicket tomorrow are good, though some players are fatigued from the voyage. The Oxford club doubts gate takings but expects the Americans to perform well and perhaps beat Cambridge later.
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Pillsbury Plays Blindfold Chess in Brooklyn Exhibition
Brooklyn notes an extraordinary blindfold display by Harry N. Pillsbury, the American chess champion. Eight club members watched as Pillsbury, in an adjacent room, recalled games from memory and demonstrated sharp combinations. After four hours he recorded six wins, no losses, and two draws.
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Phillies slide in National League standings report
Last week the Phillies dropped to second division status after a 4-3 record from seven games. Dowd at second base impressed despite changes, and the club hopes for improved results as Cincinnati and Chicago loom. No big league games were played yesterday, so standings remained. Schedule today features Cincinnati at Philadelphia and other matchups.
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Lancaster Retakes Atlantic League Lead After Key Wins
In a tight slate the Newark loss to Richmond shifts the standings with Lancaster now atop the league and Hartford dropping to last of the first division after Paterson beat them. Richmond edged Newark 7 to 6 while Paterson defeated Hartford 3 to 2 as Atlantic League play tightened.
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Paterson Victory Over Hartford In Tight Ninth Inning
Paterson defeats Hartford 3 to 2 in a nine inning game. Wagner made two tough catches in left and Cavelle’s base running helped save the day for Paterson. Grove hit a home run for Hartford and Mack and Little doubled for Paterson. Time 1.35, Umpire O Laughlin.
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Syracuse Defeats Providence Before 3500 Crowd
Syracuse tops Providence 4 to 0 with Egan wildness and Willis work on the mound. Braun fanned as 3,500 saw Earle, Gannon and Egan steal bases and a double play Cranby to Bassett. Time of game about 1 hour 50 minutes. Umpire Keefe.
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Buffalo Bowled Wilkesbarre as Betts homered twice
A large Buffalo crowd watched Betts hit two home runs as Buffalo defeated Wilkes Barre 4 to 1. Sheehan struggled on the mound while Gray and Greminger led a balanced Buffalo offense with multiple hits and two base runners in scoring position.
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Rochester Defeats Springfield Again In Lopsided Tilt
Rochester beat Springfield by a wide margin as five runs came in the second inning on three hits two walks and errors by Inks and Fuller. Brouthers doubled Yerrick, Inks and others earned on base as Rochester left Springfield with 11 men left on base and 6 for Springfield. Time two hours Umpire Swartwout.
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Sunday Ball Near Washington Demolished by League Nine
Sunday baseball inaugurated near Washington with the Cleveland club of the National League beating a picked nine at Riverside Park near Alexandria Virginia by 12 to 1. Attendance was about six hundred witnesses.
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Scores of Other Mes in Columbus and Milwaukee Detailed
In Columbus a 13 to 3 result appears with Milwaukee at 8 and Detroit at 4. Springfield reports 36 percent, and a note references a stray figure among the totals.
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Wilson College Commencement Opens with Baccalaureate Sermon
In Chambersburg on June 6 the Wilson College commencement exercises began with a baccalaureate sermon delivered by Rev. Dr. S. A. Martin president of the college. Nearly 300 people including students and faculty marched from the college to the Fall Presbyterian Church for the service.
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Dickinson Commencement Opens at Dickinson College
Carlisle Pa June 6 The one hundred and fourteenth commencement of Dickinson College opened with Professor George Edward Reed delivering the baccalaureate sermon at Allison Memorial Church. He contrasted Christianity with other systems and argued the gospel alone meets world needs. The Law School and college commencements follow with seventy eight graduates.
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Fifth Annual Summer Meeting on Psychology at Penn
The American Society for the Extension of University Teaching plans the fifth annual summer meeting at the University of Pennsylvania. The program features psychology, child study, kindergarten, math, Latin and music with lectures, laboratory courses, and a new experimental psychology graduate course. Prominent speakers include Lightner Witmer, J Mark Baldwin, and E B Titchener. A new practice kindergarten arena by Miss Laura Fisher will illustrate methods for teachers and students.
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J. Mark Baldwin
Princeton University
Merenomarest Review
EB. B. Titchener
Cornell University
American Journal of Psychology
A. Ferree Witmer
University of
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Albert L. Lewis
Psychological Laboratory
Mary E. Marvin
Home School For Backward Children
Milwaukee Day School For the Deaf
Napat A. Singer, Jr
Senie Fae
Laura Fisher
Boston
Franklin and Marshall College Holds Baccalaureate
Rev. Dr. J. S. Staler, president of Franklin and Marshall College, delivered the baccalaureate sermon to the graduating class this morning. His text was Luke 9 33 and he urged graduates to glorify human life and depart with courage and high endeavor.
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Missing Ad Copy From Philadelphia Chestnut 1513
Fragmentary text from a Philadelphia notice mentions a case and a company address at 1513 Chestnut. The readable portion suggests a request to write about a case involving the Aeeee or Owase company, but details are unclear.
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Woman Gives Birth at Camden Patrol Home Hospital
Early yesterday a young mulatto woman knocked at No. 1 patrol house in Camden and told a policeman she was ill. She was taken to Cooper Hospital where she delivered a child soon after arrival. The woman gave her name as Elizabeth Hamilton.
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Germantown, Belmont clash highlights strong batting and bowling
Notes from the crease report Germantown strong first eleven with BE. L. Martin and Dr Wehner yielding solid scores. Belmont and Merion see Dr Brown and Sutherland pan contribute, while Swift excels for Philadelphia second eleven with 6 for 22.
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Varsity and Freshman Penn Crews Arrive for Regatta Prep
On the Hudson June 6 two more college crews join regatta preparations to be held June 23 to July 2. The University of Pennsylvania Varsity and Freshman crews will base at Bellevue Villa opposite the city after their boat house was completed early. Cornell undecided on arrival. Harvard quarters quiet with no rowing today and women resting, ending with a baseball game in the evening.
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Local cricketers shine in Halifax Cup weekend slate
Ten matches on Saturday at city grounds produced lofty totals despite rain softened creases. Philadelphia leads Halifax Cup with two straight wins as Germantown Belmont Merion Belfield split results. Radnor trails with two defeats. Belmont's late batting steadiness swaps a Merion second victory by 31 runs. In Club Record cup Germantown and Philadelphia vie for first while Merion Belmont vie for second.
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Regatta Tragedy Blame Placed on Tug Crew
The Pennsylvania Barge Club’s investigation into the Schuylkill river accident during the club regatta blames the tug Harry’s owners. The pew pair-oared gig with Meade and Shibe was cut in two after the tug crossed midstream without warning. The club seeks compensation for the loss of the double shell borrowed from Crescent Boat Club.
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Canadian Railway Contract Awarded
Dan Mann of Montreal and William Mackensie of Toronto have won the Canadian Pacific Railway contract to build the Crows Nest Pass line from Lethbridge to Robson a 300 mile stretch at an estimated 25 000 to 29 000 per mile.
Quotation Fragments on Success and Morality
A collection of pithy maxims and aphorisms attributed to F. F. Montressor. The lines reflect judgments on success, taste, and human folly, noting that success can hide crimes and ordinary youth may be healthier than overthinking.
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F. F. Montressor
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