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...following is an extract from an editorial in the Yale News: "The Freshman nine is starting out in a way very similar to last year's defeated Freshman nine, and we doubt not but that the same result will follow, unless a change is soon effected. They are doing no systematic work in the gymnasium, and but few are practicing with any regularity...
...following is an extract of President Bartlett's speech: "Dartmouth College is not a university, and we do not want it one. We believe that one university in New England is enough, and there is, as James Russell Lowell said last fall, scarcely that. I do not think the so-called 'university' is practically such an institution. In my judgment, when young men choose their own branches, the gymnasium is the principal study...
...pasture-lands, this little work will serve as a powerful reminder of certain history courses in college. Being polemical as well as minute in detail, it offers additional charms. It appears that Messrs. Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co., sent an exploring party, which disagrees with a former explorer. An extract from the report is here added...
...publish in another column an extract from a western newspaper, concerning Harvard and its teachings. It is not for us to boast over the great advance which has been made under President Eliot's administration, but we can agree with the Exchange that it has been in all respects most fortunate, and that our president deserves all the enjoyment which he can crowd into six short months. It is a source of pleasure to us that Harvard is drawing more and more from the West each year, and that the claim formerly loudly advanced by Yale that...
...following extract from a letter written by Prof. Abraham S. Isaacs of the University of New York to the New York Evening Post, may be found of interest to the collage...