Word: final
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...SATURDAY.Last day of receiving applications of candidates for Final Honors...
...thought that the following gentlemen were the candidates: Professor Timothy Dwight, President Francis A. Walker of the Mass. Institute of Technology, President Gilman of Johns Hopkins University, and Professor Brush of the Yale Scientific School. A number of ballots were taken without result, but on the final ballot, Professor Timothy Dwight, professor of sacred literature in the Yale Divinity School, was unanimously elected. Professor Dwight will be inaugurated the day following commencement...
...changes in the classical department. The general scheme of the courses in Semitic and Indo-Iranian languages stands practically unaltered; but in the Greek and Latin department many well advised innovations have been made. The most important of these is that the higher courses in composition which count toward final honors have been so arranged that Latin and Greek composition together form a half course. Hitherto the candidates for final honors were obliged to spend what amounted to a full course for at least two years in this branch, now practically the same work is covered in two half-courses...
...morrow the final round in the doubles and the singles will be played...
...first round will be played at 10 a. m., the second at 2.30 p. m. The final round in both singles and doubles will be played tomorrow...