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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...University is much older, bring these same influences to bear upon students who from various reasons have not connected themselves with the fraternities. I hope to see houses for such students-club houses, if you please so to call them-with good accommodations, beautiful surroundings, and under student control. For years I have recommended such, and I hope that their growth will be stimulated by the erection of chapter houses. I am aware that it may be urged that such establishments may engender cliquishmess, narrowness, the substitution of a feeling of attachment to the house and its inmates for devotion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCIETY HALLS. | 5/21/1884 | See Source »

...fifth inning, Nichols, who from lack of practice, caused by the injury to his wrist, seemed to have lost all control of the ball, went out to centre field and Winslow came in to pitch. For Yale, Bremner made a run on a base on balls, a steal, and Smith's fumble of Hopkins' hit. Then again, play was stopped for a time to wait for another shower to pass over. When it cleared up and the game was resumed, Nichols made a base hit, but was forced out at second by Coolidge. Coolidge stole second but the next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE BALL. | 5/12/1884 | See Source »

Education, like almost everything else in Russia, is under government control, and the Moscow University forms no exception to the rule. It is under the supervision of the Ministry of Education who appoint the president and confirm the instructors. The Russian government must be credited, in this case at least, with making a good and judicious use of its power. The report of the Ministry of Education for 1882 showed the number of instructors to be about 330, and of students in all the departments, law, medicine, etc., to be about 2,400. These figures of themselves exhibit the importance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNIVERSITY OF MOSCOW. | 5/7/1884 | See Source »

...attention has been called to the fact that certain men are playing on the courts now under the control of the tennis association, without having paid their regular dues for this privilege. We are disposed to believe that all such are guilty merely of a piece of forgetfulness ; yet the practice is such an obvious breach of honor with all the members of the association, that we trust it may be put an end to at once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/3/1884 | See Source »

...Would you favor granting a petition that church attendance on Sunday be left (a) purely voluntary, or (b) subject to parental control...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VOLUNTARY PRAYERS. | 4/30/1884 | See Source »

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