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There is then obviously a field open for the establishment of a co-operative bureau, of intercollegiate communication. The private communications of professors and the conferences of learned societies at present, it is true, partially fulfil this purpose; but very inadequately. Perhaps it is within the province of the new Correspondence University to act as such a medium of communication...
...played in Cambridge and two at New Haven, and only if necessary to play off a tie be played. Bitter experience has proved the extravagance of the New York trips. Last June-July, after the close of the college year, our nine made a trip to New York to fulfil their arrangements, and notwithstanding the most rigid economy prescribed by Mr. Winslow excellent, and followed out by the members of the nine, over $400 was lost by the association, owing principally to bed weather. According to the constitution of the Base-Ball Association the vice-president is scorer ex-officio...
...true that there has been recently no appalling calamity or loss of life from fire to arouse the popular feeling in regard to the danger of fire in the college buildings, but it is not necessary for the corporation to wait for some such stimulus to compel them to fulfil their promise. We were told that the staples would be ready soon after the recess, and it would seem as though sufficient time had elapsed for the production of these articles which cannot take either much time or money for their manufacture...
...generally poor but bright graduates. The sizars, Bible clerks and scholars are bright undergraduates. Nearly all the resident fellows are tutors, bursars or deans. The tutors answer to our professors and instructors, preparing men for the two great examinations both by lectures and recitations, and having also to fulfil our proctor's duties...
...receive the order until about 6.30 P. M., as several of his staff and officers testify. Porter's note to McDowell at six o'clock also bears on its face the fact that he had not received the 4.30 order. It was also impossible for Porter to fulfil the order, because the position, both of the enemy and of the Federal troops was different from what the writer of the order supposed. The lecturer then took up another charge against Porter concerning his not moving on the night of the 28th and 29th. He showed that this move was impossible...