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...Yale Alumni Association of New York has elected ninety-seven new members since last spring. The membership now numbers 608, a gain of 324 in fourteen months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/9/1893 | See Source »

...first the work lacked snap and steadiness, but under the taunts of the coaches, who at least pretended to be disgusted, they gradually were roused to better playing than they showed at any time during the second half of Saturday's game. Fourteen played on the second eleven, and their combined efforts gave the 'varsity about as much work for an hour and a half as they had against Yale. They played continually with snap and fierceness. Arthur Brewer at left end showed the best work. Time and again he broke up the interference on end plays, while he followed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Practice on Jarvis. | 11/28/1893 | See Source »

...seventy-two college clubs, and ten thousand members. The Harvard Republican Club furnishes about six hundred members. The League aims to stimulate discussions of economic questions, and to promote the principals of the Republican Party in the colleges. The local college clubs of several states are united into departments, fourteen of which constitute the League. Mr. Shirley E. Johnson '95, is a member of the executive committee of the League, and is also department organizer for Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. The purpose of the League is to secure the organization of a Republican Club in every college and scientific...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Republican College League. | 11/17/1893 | See Source »

...annual fall handicap games will be held tomorrow afternoon on Holmes Field. There will be fourteen events, the same as in the intercollegiate games, and the order in which they will be run off will be announced later. The games will begin at half past two, and an admission of fifty cents will be charged. The list of entries is the largest in years, and there is every indication that the events will be closely contested. Silver cups will be given to first and second men in each event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Handicap Games. | 11/3/1893 | See Source »

...lenses, which were made by Clark of Cambridge, are twenty-four inches in diameter, the focal length of the combination being seven feet three inches. A photographic plate fourteen by seventeen inches will be used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bruce Telescope. | 10/26/1893 | See Source »

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