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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...English 6. Oral Debate. University...
...standard of requirement for admission to Cornell has been raised. A circular has just been sent to all preparatory schools calling attention to the changes. Among other alterations, the requirements for admission to college in English adopted by the New England Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools have been incorporated in the requirements for admission at Cornell...
...mile interscholastic race-First heat; starters, Davis of Brown and Nichols, Forbes of English High school, Thayer of Cambridge Latin school, and Atwater of the Roxbury Latin school. Atwater fell while leading at the end of the third lap. Davis won by a pretty spurt in the last lap. Time, 3 minutes, 13 1-5 seconds; Forbes second. Second heat; walkover for Kimball of Cambridge Latin school. Time 3 minutes, 41-5 seconds. 1 The final heat was won by Davis, in 3 minutes, 30 seconds; Forbes second, Kimball third...
Among the changes in the course for next year will be the transfer of English 12, the course in composition, from Professor Wendell to Professor Briggs. Professor Wendell will, on the other hand, deliver the lectures in English A to freshmen, instead of Professor Briggs...
...ENGLISH D.Final examinations. The final examination paper will contain statements of fact from which it will be required to construct an argument in the affirmative or negative of a proposition stated. No briefs or other preparation will be required for the examination...