Word: joined
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...managing committee. The next director will be Prof. Lewis R. Packard of Yale, who is to be succeeded after one year by Prof. J. C. Van Benschoten of Wesleyan, and after two years by Prof. Basil L. Gildersleeve of Johns Hopkins. The committee invited the university of Pennsylvania to join in the support of the school...
Oscar Wilde, is going to try politics. He will join the Irish party, desiring a seat as a Parnellite. Oscar was once a conservative...
...quite a sensible suggestion : "Harvard has a rifle and gun club. Princeton has something of the kind, and so has the University of Pennsylvania. Why can we not see a series of intercollegiate rifle, or clay pigeon matches ? When students graduate, they put away base-ball (unless they join the professionals), boating, foot-ball, and other like amusements ; but the collegian who learns to use the gun or rifle has acquired something that will last through his lifetime. The recreation of shooting is one that will not interfere with the dignity of any station in life...
...Amherst, there is now no marking system, no salutatories, or valedictories, and the college cannot join the Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association...
...college and there is no reason why the practice should not extend to the Union. The membership of the society should be extended and then its possibilities would increase. We cannot too strongly urge every man in college and especially the men in the lower classes to join the Union, and not only join the society, but join in its work, so that it can be made a feature of college life and so that its influence may be extended...