Word: dec
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...when he resigned to accept the position of Alford Professor in this university. Finally he was elected president in 1853, and until his resignation in 1860 he performed the arduous duties of that position with a fidelity, faithfulness and ability rarely, if ever, equalled. His death occurred in Cambridge, Dec...
...Hammond then explained our position with regard to Yale. The facts in the case are as follows : On Oct. 18 Yale sent us a challenge, and on Oct. 25 we acknowledged the receipt of the challenge, and said that the matter would be taken into consideration. Dec. 10 Yale sent us a letter in which an answer to her challenge was requested before Jan. 18. Last year after Yale had accepted our challenge we could do nothing with her in regard to some of the arrangements, one of which was the manner of starting the boats. This controversy was finally...
...Read at the Inter-Collegiate Press Convention, New York, Dec...
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...Arnold arboretum passed from the control of the trustees of Harvard College into the custody of Boston, Dec. 30th. The arboretum will be made a leading attraction of the new system of public parks. Boston has purchased Wood's Island, East Boston, over twenty acres in area, for a public park for $50,000. The plan contemplates a park-way one hundred feet wide from Bennington street to the park...