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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Cook, to the great delight of all Yale men, made his appearance at New Harven yesterday. He was enthusiastically greeted, and escorted to the new training table. After dinner he was closeted with Captain Stevenson and ex-Captain Cowles. Cook is very reticent in giving information about the crew; he does not commit himself even so far as to state its strength compared with those of former years. He went out in the afternoon to look the men over and see what progress they had made with the stroke. it is highly probable that there will be a considerable weeding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/31/1888 | See Source »

...students of Columbia College when it was officially announced at the last meeting of the boat club that the annual race between Harvard and Columbia was declared off this year. Prof. Jasper Goodwin, who stands in the same relation to the boating interests at Columbia that Bob Cook does at Yale, heartily approved of the decision arrived at. He said: "The agreement with Harvard providing for an annual race still continues, and the action taken by our representatives affects only this year's race. When we saw that we could not compromise on a date for the race we thought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard-Columbia Race. | 3/20/1888 | See Source »

...Joseph Cook, the eminent lecturer, recently made the following comparison regarding the religious views of three of the most distinguished scientists of this century-Dr. Asa Gray, Darwin and Huxley. It will doubtless be of interest to all from the fact that Dr. Gray was, before his death, so intimately connected with all religious movements in the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Asa Gray as Compared with Darwin and Huxley. | 2/22/1888 | See Source »

...Joseph Cook, in speaking of prayers at Harvard, said he much preferred voluntary to compulsory attendance, but would rather have the latter than no attendance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/15/1888 | See Source »

...Joseph Cook, in his lecture yesterday noon, in Tremont Temple, Boston, spent some time in discussing the subject of college prayers at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/14/1888 | See Source »

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