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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...society seems to have fallen away from its original purpose and in literary character was lost. From that time, the regular meetings were devoted to whist and other games. The theatricals were still kept up, but they seem to have lost their former prestige...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Everett Athenaeum. | 11/11/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- I should like to repeat and emphasize the suggestion made last year by one of your correspondents, that it would be a very good thing if the laboratories in Boylston Hall were kept open until five o'clock on Saturdays, as on other days, instead of being closed at one. It often happens that a man is obliged, by illness or other causes, to cut his laboratory work for a few days. He thus gets behindhand in his work, yet through no fault of his own. If the laboratories were open on Saturday afternoon it would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/2/1887 | See Source »

When play began again, Beatty, of Wesleyan, turned his ankle, but kept on playing. Princeton appeared tired, and did not play nearly as well as during the first half; while Wesleyan did much better. This is shown by the score, as Princeton made but 29 points during the last half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Princeton-Wesleyan Game. | 11/2/1887 | See Source »

...that such a state of affairs could exist in this college were not the fact too well demonstrated in two or three cases during the past year. If the inherent dignity and honor of a man does not prove a barrier to all such acts, some watch should be kept in the gymnasium which would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/30/1887 | See Source »

...winning in 5 minutes and 50 seconds by about two lengths and a half. The last race was one of the most exciting that has ever been rowed on the lake. It was the two-mile straight-away between the juniors and sophomores. For the first mile the crews kept well together, but just before the finish the sophomores spurted and crossed the line nearly a length ahead. Time, 11 minutes, 42 1-2 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 10/25/1887 | See Source »

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