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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Since 1882 3 the library has received only about $10,000 in permanent funds, so that the accession to the library by purchase have been steady from year to year. The total annual increase of books in the University during the past five years has been 13,000 bound volumes a year. The expenses of administration for 1888-89 were $30,429.70. President Eliot speaks of the cramped condition of the library and the need of a further endowment of $200,000, the income of which should be applicable to income and service, also of the need of a well...
...restraint of faculty regulations so numerous that every hour feels its burden; compulsory church and chapel, compulsory gymnasium work, and a fixed allowance of absences from recitations, keeps the hand of the governing body continually before the students. The result is only partially successful; men feel in duty bound to take the full limit of allowed absences from recitations, and are continually striving to invent means to avoid their other compulsory tasks, a course which tends towards anything but broad thought and careful work...
...superiority of our eight Yale's refusal to row is, however, one of the most unsportsmanlike acts ever known in the world of intercollegiate athletics Yale claims the championship of American colleges in boating. By all laws, written and unwritten, the champion of any branch of athletics is always bound to accept any challenges to that title, and a failure to do so entails loss of championship honors...
...dishonorable enough to disregard those rules, after having offered themselves as candidates for teams. What is more trouble some is the fact that the friends of such men are willing to stand by, and even to join them in doing things which are prohibited, and then feel bound to keep the matter from the knowledge of the captain or coach. I have very recently heard rumors concerning the doubtful training of individuals who are rowing with various crews, even concerning candidates for the 'varsity. Of course a coach can see that there is something wrong with...
...will of Charles Dudley March, '80, who died very suddenly in Paris a few years ago, the college has received recently a library of about one thousand volumes, together with a lot of pictures. The books are all excellent editions of standard authors, and are bound well. Mr. March was a student of the Romanic languages, so that French, Spanish and Italian literature are well represented...