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...freshman class this year, not-withstanding contradictory statements, will be the largest that has ever entered the college. Two hundred and ninety-nine men have registered already, and a number more are expected...
...Hewett and Dudley resume their work after a year's absence in Europe. The central station of the New York department of the United States Signal Service is to be located at Cornell. About $250,000 will be spent on the new library, which will be one of the largest and best equipped in the country, having room for 400,000 volumes. It is expected that the class of '92 will have more than four hundred members...
...exercises at Phillips Exeter Academy were held Tuesday afternoon in the chapel. The programme comprised an address by the class president, M. F. Brooks; class history by T. W. Lamont; prophecy, C. H. Dow; poem, S. P. Duffield; oration, W. R. Buxton. The class numbered about sixty, being the largest class for a number of years A trophy cabinet was presented to the academy to be placed in the gymnasium. In the evening the usual ball and reception to the graduating class was held...
Bates has struck out the largest number in a championship game. (17 against Princeton...
...Torrey of Harvard and H. C. Cowan of Princeton. New athletic grounds are being laid out and there will be a new base-ball diamond and ten new tennis courts. Cricket and lacrossed teams will probably be formed in addition to the ball nines. Last year Princeton had the largest delegation and won the base-ball championship...