Word: comee
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...college life are three-fold. The body of students is continually changing, so that it is hard to gain and keep a foot-hold in any work. Secondly, men become so absorbed in their studies that they are wont to devote their leisure to recreation. Thirdly, few men come to college interested in Christian work...
...must come and as many new men as possible. There are several places to fill and we must rely principally on new material to fill them. All men are invited to try, whether they have ever run before or not. Large men are especially manted, as last year we were unable to enter any men in the hammer-throwing event and but one in putting the shot...
...doubtless be a very great surprise to many of the students and to the public in general. It has been undeniably true in past years that, while Yale has had fewer students than Harvard, her students have yet represented more states and a larger proportion than at Harvard have come from sections of the country distant from the university. A careful study of the figures, which are taken from the Yale Banner and the Harvard Catalogue, proves beyond question that this year the conditions are exactly reversed. Dividing the country, as we have done for convenience, into four sections...
Joseph Jefferson will come to the Boston Theatre on Monday, January 8, and give performances of "Rip VanWinkle." Praise for the player or commendation for the play would be supererogotory, for the first is so universally esteemed and the last so generally admired, that no words can add to the deserved popularity of either. For a generation "Rip Van Winkle" has been a perfect delight to theatre-goers of America, and to have seen Jefferson in the great role which he created will be a pleasant remembrance for all time. The present opportunities are limited to one week-six nights...
...interested in young men and in college life. The Arlington Street Church and Kings Chapel of Boston both called Mr. Crothers at the same time, so that his ability is known and respected here as well as in the West. Willingness on the part of such a man to come so far in service of college young men is a tribute not only to the man who comes, but also to those whom he desires to serve. We bespeak for Mr. Crothers a warm welcome from the students and the same interest in him and his work which his generous...