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...conditions of the series of matches to be opened to-day will differ slightly from those of the former series. Two competitions will be shot, of which the highest score will be counted for prizes. There will be but two prizes in each class, a silver medal to the first and second men. The matches will be open at 2 this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. S. C. | 3/18/1885 | See Source »

...think that your article is somewhat mistaken in one or two points, and I also differ from the opinion expressed as to the importance of Blazers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/13/1885 | See Source »

...hours most conducive to their mental growth? I have not met such young men among the undergraduates of any college, nor do I expect to meet them. If experienced men who devote a lifetime to the study of the special question of election in studies in colleges, differ as widely as do President Eliot and President McCosh, how can a poor, green youth of eighteen, without any knowledge whatsover of the nature and advantage of studies between which he is told to choose, make anything like a selection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Entrance Election. | 3/10/1885 | See Source »

...purposes zero, then and only then, can we say that they might on as fair and as equal terms cope with an examination designed to test their knowledge. Such men may, and may not, be right in their theory of examinations; but for ourselves we feel at liberty to differ with them inasmuch as we possess the required humility-and it does not take very much-to confess ourselves more ignorant than knowing; and, as long as we are so, we believe that we are better able to be, and more fairly would be, examined in our knowledge than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/6/1885 | See Source »

...added that while the professors of the school agree to differ in regard to many matters, and while each is left free to teach from his own standpoint, yet, so far as the department of the school is concerned, they are, and through all the changes that have taken place have been, in substantial accord. They all have the same ideal of what the school should be, and work and realize this each by his own methods. * * Taken altogether, the school was never better furnished for its work, never exerted so large an influence, and never produced better fruit than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/29/1885 | See Source »

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