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...general. Princeton would have been very willing to play on the ninth of November if the date of the Cornell game could have been changed. As the arrangements between the two teams are now completed, the managers here will begin immediately to get the grounds in order and to erect grand stands and open stands for the accommodation of the crowd which will be exceedingly large and will probably tax the capacities of the town to the utmost. The chances of Princeton's winning the game are now becoming the main subject of discussion. It is well known that Harvard...
...Memorial Committee will select as soon as possible two or three of the places most deserving of commemoration, and, with the permission of the Corporation, will erect fitting tablets. It will be of great assistance if all students who have information of interest connected with this work, or who are acquainted with sources of information which may not be generally known, will give the committee the benefit of their knowledge...
Several improvements are being contemplated by those who have in charge the arrangements for the intercollegiate games in New York, May 25. The Berkeley Oval management proposes to erect at the finish of the hundred - yard course a stand made up entirely of private boxes for pleasure parties. Arrangements have been completed for quick transportation to and from the Oval on the days of the games. The grounds are only fifteen minutes' distant from the Grand Central Station, and only seven minutes from the terminal station of the elevated road at One Hundred and Fifty-fifth street. After...
...invested funds and from tuition-fees is needed to maintain the present scale of expenditure for salaries, repairs and improvements, general expenses, and the various useful objects to which the incomes of special funds are devoted. Under these circumstances, in the absence of any single benefactor who desires to erect a suitable reading-room and stack, is it not time that the whole body of the alumni and friends of the University should undertake to provide by a general subscription these indispensable means of instruction and research? It is the most comprehensive object for which money can be given...
...committee thought that to erect and maintain such a memorial would require $300,000, of which $150,000 would be expended in the erection of the building and the remainder invested to pay the running expenses of the house. Owing to the hard times, when the committee was appointed, no formal appeal for subscriptions was made. Nevertheless voluntary subscriptions to the amount of $80,000 were received. As the times have been improving very slowly the committee has not yet made its appeal, but will probably make it soon...