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Lehigh University graduates in '83 the largest class in its history. The college furnishes every man upon graduation a good position, or is responsible for him until he gets...
...berries in February, and all the delicacies that belong to the menu of a first-class hotel. Such a thing as a marked violation of good breeding is almost unknown at these tables. For six years from four hundred to six hundred students have eaten together in this the largest college dining hall in the world, and no disturbance whatever has ever occurred. Indeed, such a thing would be impossible among young men so well bred. The nearest approach to a demonstration that is ever made is when a thoughtless onlooker in the visitors' gallery neglects to take...
...superiority in kicking, and not by the general excellence of the team. In 1878 the score was one goal to nothing; in 1880, a goal and a touchdown to nothing; in 1881 Yale won with no score, Harvard making four safety touchdowns, and in 1882 Yale won by her largest score, one goal and three touchdowns. Thus, although we have won no victory in foot-ball since 1876, yet our record, considering the division of our athletic interests, is nothing to be ashamed of. Yale has never beaten us as badly as Harvard defeated her in 1875, when the score...
Professor Putnam's lecture next Thursday will be an account of Fort Ancient-Ohio, the largest pre-historic earthwork in the United States, which en, closes an area of one hundred acres, illustrated by a diagram of the fort...
William H. Glenny, one of Buffalo's most prominent citizens, and one of the largest crockery dealers and importers between New York and Chicago, died at Buffalo yesterday, aged sixty-five...