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...holds the interscholastic record; this year the struggle between him, Kimball and Townsend, of Andover, will be a close one. White and V. E. Mitchell are two other Worcester men who may be expected to do good work. Hopkinson's School will be represented by a strong team; fourteen men have been entered, and it is probable that the most of them will compete. Hopkinson's will again rely on that fine young athlete, Brewer; he won three first prizes for them last year, and will win the same events this year. He will certainly lower the interscholastic quarter mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officers for the Interscholastic Meeting Saturday. | 5/27/1891 | See Source »

...verse in the number. Though it is a translation, it is charmingly, simple and graceful. It would be just as well if the author of "Sonnet" had a more appropriate title for his verse. Most men who are at all familiar with poetry are not unaware that fourteen lines of a certain metre and rhymed in a certain way constitute a sonnet. This particular "Sonnet" has several lines badly accencentuted and some expressions hardly poetical. The "Triolets" are neither delicate nor dainty although they are as good as many of the triplets one meets. "A Song" is fairly graceful, although...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 5/2/1891 | See Source »

...Cornell Sun has instituted radical changes in its editorial department. Hereafter eight editors will be elected annually instead of fourteen. Elections will be on the basis of work done and not depend, as heretofore on college politics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/29/1891 | See Source »

...Fourteen women graduated from the University of New York Law School last Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/15/1891 | See Source »

Instead of a single league of sixteen men as last year, there will be a double league of fourteen men, seven in each division, which will be selected after the matches assigned below have been played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Tennis League. | 3/28/1891 | See Source »

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