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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...better success in their future life than that which has made them famous in their college life-a success of the kind which it would be well for future classes to emulate. To the class of '89, which is about to become the senior class, we extend our hearty good wishes. We can give them no better advice than asking them to follow in the footsteps of '88, whose class day it is today. In conclusion we would propose the good old toast: "Here's to the class of '88, her health, wealth and happiness; and may she continue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/22/1888 | See Source »

...graduating exercises at Bowdoin College will begn Sunday, June 24, and extend over several days. On Sunday President Hyde will preach the baccalaureate sermon. The junior prize declamations will take place Monday evening. On Wednesday the graduating exercises of the Medical School will be held; and there will be meetings of the Alumni and the Phi Beta Kappa Society. The commencement concert will be given in the evening. Thursday will be commencement day, and will open with a prayer meeting. Then will follow a meeting of the alumni, and commencement exercises and dinner. The President will give a reception...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commencement at Bowdoin. | 6/19/1888 | See Source »

...suites on each floor, and the building will be four stories high above the street. Five entries, instead of the usual two or three, give a better chance for the inmates to escape in case of fire than in any of the other college buildings. Almost all the suites extend completely through the building as in Holworthy, thus giving a view both of the street and of Holmes Field. The drains will be largely outside the building, and the danger from leaky pipes buried in the cellar will be consequently much reduced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hastings Hall. | 6/13/1888 | See Source »

...commencement exercises at Tufts extend over a number of days instead of being concentrated in one day as is the custom here. The programme is as follows: Tuesday, June 5, competitive reading for the Greenwood scholarship in the divinity school at 3 p. m. Tuesday, June 12, public reading and declamation for the Goddard prizes, at 3 p. m. Sunday, June 17, baccalaureate sermon by President Capen, at 4.30, p. m. Monday, June 18, commencement reception in Goddard gymnasium, at 8 p. m. Tuesday, June 19, alumni day, annual meeting of the Alumni Association, at 3 p. m.; annual literary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commencement at Tufts. | 6/5/1888 | See Source »

...extend our sympathy to the members of the Lacrosse team. In no way can they be balmed for losing the championship this year, for they have worked hard and conscientiously through the spring and deserved better success. If any one is to be blame, it is the college itself, which has never given to lacrosse the support the game merits, either financially or by furnishing candidates for the team, or by backing the team properly in its matches with other teams. There is little excuse for this, as the game is a thoroughly interesting one, and when a team works...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/25/1888 | See Source »

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