Word: connecticut
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...right and Cromwell at his left, where Andrew Marvell and Waller and Cowley and Dryden sit with the other guests. Did they make Milton, perhaps, recite some verses which describe the successes of an angelic host; did the poets, perhaps, press their host to compare for them the Connecticut against the Thames, or the Pequods against the wild Irish of their...
...weeks vacation at Easter one week of which will be spent in the usual Southern trip. In New York City two games with the American league and one game with Columbia university have been arranged. To open the season the team will probably play Holyoke, champions of the Connecticut league. Three games will be arranged with Brown University, two to be played in Providence, and one in New Haven. During its Southern trip, the team will meet the University of North Carolina, at Norfolk, Va. As usual, Yale has two and, if necessary, three, games with Harvard and Princeton...
...Yale freshman crew on Saturday easily defeated the Springfield High School by ten lengths in 9 minutes, over a mile and a half course on the Connecticut River at Springfield. A strong wind blew against both shells all the way, which gave the Yale crew, who averaged 10 pounds heavier to the man than their opponents, a great advantage...
...beginning about June 13, and the courses in geological field-work. Of the latter, one will be an elementary course under Professors Shaler and Woodman, and will include excursions to places of geological interest in Eastern Massachusetts; another, under Professor Woodworth, will study the geology of the Connecticut and Mohawk valleys and the Catskill mountains; a third, in charge of Mr. C. H. White, will consist of five weeks' field-work in the Rocky mountain region, probably in Southern Colorado...
...Charles D. Hine, secretary of the Connecticut State Board of Education, will speak in Lawrence Hall this evening at 7.30 o'clock, under the auspices of the Educational Conference, on "The Course of Study, with particular reference to a Common-School Education and Social Welfare." The lecture will be open to the University. Mr. Hine has had a long experience on the Connecticut State Board of Education and has done a great deal toward raising the standard of efficiency in the public schools of the state...