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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last December by Professor N. S. Shaler. Fifty thousand of these leaflets, with circulars of the Lawrence Scientific School, are soon to be sent to all the large common and preparatory schools between Maine and Oregon. In the South they will be sent only to a few of the largest schools. The work and aims of the Scientific and Summer Schools have never been well known outside of New England, and it is hoped that the prevailing ignorance about them will be put to an end by the general distribution of these circulars...
...largest scholarship given by an American college is at Princeton. It is given triennially for excellence in Greek and Latin, and amounts...
...connected with the Zoological Department of the university, and who was naturalist on the Peary Relief Expedition is the leader, and Dr. Wetheril is second in command. The main object of the expedition is to see and locate the Grand Falls of Labrador, which are said to be the largest in the world, and which only four white men are known to have visited. Another object of the trip is to gather collections of the fauna and flora of Labrador, about which little is definitely known, for the interior of this country is the largest unexplored tract of land...
...present senior class at Williams will be the largest ever graduated from the college...
...usual, the largest number of entries is in the 40 yards handicap, and next in the 40 yards novice. The Harvard entries are as follows...