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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Telescope will be used chiefly in making systematic photograph charts of the sky. It is the largest photographic telescope that has ever been constructed, and the work done with it will be most important...
...winner of the Oxford-Cambridge contest. The matter has been long talked over; but it will be finally settled within the next six weeks. Yale feels that this is a most favorable year to send the crew. Mr. Cook could give more time to coaching the crew than ever before. Then Yale has in Treadway an exceptionally good captain. He has rowed on two winning 'varsity crews and his experience will be of great value to the present crew. The rowing material is unusually good. Langford, Crose, Longacre and Beard are still eligible, to say nothing of the three substitutes...
There is much to be done this year if Harvard is to keep the supremacy in debating which has been so clearly hers in the past. At Yale a greater effort is being made than ever before to arouse general interest in the subject and only recently a committee has been appointed by the New York alumni to encourage the practice of "wholly unpremeditated as well as extemporaneous debate and general parliamentary procedure." Obviously Harvard can not afford to rest on her laurels if she proposes to keep them. Not only must those in charge of debating interests here...
...elevens of the Boston Athletic Association and the Chicago Athletic Association played to a tie in Chicago yesterday afternoon. The game was said to be the hardest fought that has ever taken place in the West. At the end of the first half the score stood 4 to 0 in favor of the Boston team. In the second half the brilliant work of Van Duser of Chicago resulted in a touchdown for the latter. The goal was missed, leaving the score Boston A. A., 4; Chicago...
...enterprise does the management deserve credit, but the thanks are due of that portion of the music-loving public which has never been able to enjoy this favorite opera on account of the expense. It remained for the Castle Square Theatre to present the opera at the lowest prices ever quoted for the quality of entertainment given, and doubtless the theatre will be thronged at each performance...