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...heaviest fall of snow of the season occurred in the Provinces yesterday. A disastrous gale prevailed along the coast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 3/8/1883 | See Source »

...number of students in the German universities is now about 25,000. According to reports recently published, most of these students devote themselves to what in German universities is called philosophy, which includes natural history, the languages and the exact sciences. Next to this the heaviest increase has occurred in the number of the law students, the Prussian universities alone having 2558 candidates for the honors of the bench and bar. The only marked decrease has occurred in the number of students devoted to Catholic theology, while Protestant theology attracts very many students, especially when taught by evangelical professors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 2/23/1883 | See Source »

...pull eight miles each day, four miles in the morning at about ten o'clock, and four miles in the evening at about six o'clock. The crew is the heaviest that Yale ever put on the water, and, if 'beef' tells, and there's reason to believe that it does, they will not be very far behind Harvard at the finish. Among the members of the crew there is considerable confidence, more so in fact than is either necessary or good for them. The college at large is very non-committal on the subject, and no one seems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, YALE, COLUMBIA. | 6/23/1882 | See Source »

...teaching; 2, medicine; 1, science; 1, manufacturing and 12 are on the fence. The oldest man is 28 years, 6 months, 4 days; the youngest, 19 years, 10 months, 23 days. The tallest man is 6 feet 1 3/4 inches; the shortest, 5 feet 2 3/4 inches. The heaviest man weighs 200 lbs.; the lightest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILLIAMS. | 6/23/1882 | See Source »

...Browns have done the heaviest batting thus far in the intercollegiate championship games, and the Yales the best fielding. - [Herald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 6/5/1882 | See Source »

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