Word: downes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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"The chapel of the University of Pennsylvania was filled this morning with a mostly crowd of students dressed in knickerbockers and canvas jackets, eagerly awaiting the announcements of the term averages and the annual bowl-fight that was immediately to follow. The sophomores had on the grounds a ponderous wooden...
Bad as the effect of this armed suspicion is upon the instruction given, upon the students themselves it is even more depressing. Not content with ticketing us off with all Russia, indeed, by means of passports, the Government even forces on us the ignominy of a uniform which we are...
EDITORS HERALD-CRIMSON:-The question of professional training for college nines has been so of ten discussed and argued to no purpose that it is hardly necessary to go over the same old ground again, but one or two points may perhaps be dwelt on without taxing too much the...
George Eliot made very large sums. Her total profits on "Romola" exceeded L10,000, and nearly double that amount is believed to have accrued to her by another of her works. Wilkie Collins received L5000 for "Armadale," the agreement being signed before a line of the book was written, and...
It seems strange that a college man during term time should compete in any athletic games, at a place so near Cambridge as Boston, as a member of any other association than the H. A. A. or if the club giving the sports. Either he must be ashamed of his...