Word: consistency
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...books, numbering about sixteen hundred, have just been received. They consist chiefly of a general collection of English literature, but there are also many French books. They are all of good editions and a considerable number of them are in handsome bindings. Although they will be largely duplicates they are books which will be of much use to the Library...
...chief additions which will be made to the magazine will consist in a summary of information regarding the authorship and nature of new books and of articles in periodicals; the general department will be enlarged, and an effort will be made to print contributions of enduring value to economic science...
...Yale Gymnastic Association will hold two contests this year, the first on Dec. 9, and the second some time in February. The contests will consist of performances on the horizontal bar, on the parallel bar, on the long horse, and a rope climb. The man making the highest score will receive...
...annual intercollegiate chess match will be held this year in the rooms of the Columbia Grammar School, New York City, beginning Christmas Day and continuing throughout Christmas week. Harvard, Yale, Princeton and Columbia will be represented. Each team will consist of two men and each member will play six games. The team with the largest percentage of games won will win the match. The silver loving cup, which has been won by Harvard teams for the last five years, will be again played for. The conditions are that the college winning it ten consecutive times will become the perpetual owner...
After the match a meeting was held to elect the officers of the association for 1899-1900 with the following result: President, E. Mallinckrodt, Jr., Harvard; secretary and treasurer, H. Hughart Laughlin, Princeton. Resolutions were passed combining the positions of secretary and treasurer and making future matches consist of 50 rounds per man instead of the present 30. The next shoot will be held in May at New Haven...