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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Mr. Alexander Agassiz delivered a very interesting lecture in Sanders Theatre last evening on the results of his recent investigations of coral growths about the Fiji Islands. Mr. Agassiz took as his subject, "The Present State of the Theories of the Formation of Coral Reefs," and said in part: The...
The sub-stratum about the Fijis is generally limestone and the height at which the coral formation begins, generally about forty feet below the surface, may have been reached by a gradual upward growth of the substratum, as well as by subsidence from a higher altitude. In either case the...
In Monday's issue we expressed unqualified approval of the arrangements for the Princeton debate trials, as calculated to prove useful in furnishing training, in bringing out the different sides of the question, and at last in ensuring the choice of the best men. These are undoubted advantages, but with...
'VARSITY BANJO CLUB TRIAL.- There will be a trial of candidates for the 'Varsity Banjo Club on Thursday, March 31, at 7 p. m., at 68 Mt. Auburn street. All men who play banjeaurine, banjo or guitar are urged to try. Banjos are especially needed.
SHOOTING CLUB.- Shoot this afternoon from 3 p. m. until 5 p. m. All interested are urged to come out and try for the team.