Word: interests
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...taken every precaution to guard against ballot stuffing, and there will be no voting by proxy. The boxes will be open for voters today and tomorrow. Every member of the university is eligible to vote. The result of the mock election will be awaited with a good deal of interest. No one should fail to vote, be he a Republican, Democrat or Prohibitionist, and the earlier the better...
...evening. It was the custom of the society during the previous years of its existence to invite members of the faculty or other officers of the university to address the members at the meeting on some subject connected with German literature, history or customs. It was found that the interest of the individual members lagged somewhat, and in order to revive that interest it was determined that this winter each member should take an active part in the meetings of the Verein. On Wednesday evening the new plan was put into into operation. Mr. Hoffman read an essay...
Some account of the work of this association since its inauguration may be of interest to the college. A meeting was held in the spring of '83 at Trinity for the purpose of forming a tennis association which should be open to all American colleges. At this meeting but four colleges were represented. An invitation was extended to Harvard and Williams, but the latter, on account of the death of representive players in college, was unable to accept. In the fall of the same year, a tournament, which was to be the first of a series of annual contests...
...interest on debt...
Great political enthusiasm is manifested this fall at Yale. Democratic, Republican and Prohibition clubs have been formed and each of these has organized a batallon. The greatest interest at present centres in the Democratic club. Its membership has increased more than eighty per cent over that of the last campaign. The battalion, under the name of the "Sumner Guards," contains about two hundred...