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There is an amusing full-page cut in the current number of the Yale Record entitled, "Which will get the Thanksgiving Turkey?" A turkey labelled "championship" is being chased by three football men representing respectively, Princeton, Yale and Harvard...
Members of the Yale Corporation will try to secure an addition of $300,000 to the University's funds, the available funds being only sufficient to meet current expenses, notwithstanding the fact that three professorships, the treasurership and the college pulpit are vacant.- N. Y. Tribune...
...current number, for October, of the Quarterly Journal of Economics, is an article by O. H. Perry, on "Proposed Tariff Legislation since 1883," which was originally written as a special report in Political Economy 6 last year...
...crew would not sail for England until a week later. After landing the men would require at least three weeks practice to get into good form and overcome the effects of the voyage. Special attention would also have to be paid to becoming thoroughly acquainted with the river, the current of which may be of great advantage or disadvantage to a crew. Should the eight go abroad, it will be accompanied by two or three substitutes, the president of the navy and a crowd of Yale supporters. Two shells would have to be taken, as the men have...
...boast to have a library which possesses more advantages for students than that of any other University in this country; but of what benefit are the treasured books if, in order to read them one has to suffer either a close, shiftin atmosphere or to endure such a continuous current of cold air beating down on one's head as to confine him in his room for a day or so with a bad cold or a sore throat. Prof. Childs was compelled to stay in his house two days last week as a direct result of his zeal...