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Henshaw '89 went to Princeton last Saturday to witness the Yale-Princeton championship game, which was postponed on account of rain...
...President Barnard, of Columbia College, died last Saturday. Born at Sheffield Mass., in 1809, be entered in 1824, graduated with high honors in 1828 and became a tutor there. From 1837 to 1839 he was professor of mathematics and natural history in the University of Alabama. He remained there until 1854, when he became professor of astronomy in the University of Mississippi. In 1856 he was elected president of the University of Mississippi, and in 1864 became president of Columbia College...
...doubtful places. The men now at the training table are- P. Griswold, Blodgett, Rourke, Reisner, Haskell, Hall '91. Stetson, Leland, and Morton, '91. Besides these, Towle, Huntress, Henshaw, and Thorndike, are in training' and Wells will play after the class races. Of these men the seven members of last year's team will occupy their old positions. Haskell and Leland are playing attack, and the other new men defence. The team will be made up somewhat as follows: goal, Hall or Morton; point, Reisner; cover point, Griswold; defence field, Henshaw, Stetson; centre, Wells; attack field, Towle, Rourke, Thorndike Haskell; homes...
...present there seems to be a good chance for making a hard and even a winning fight for the championship. There are enough old men to form a good nucleus, and as the new material is unusually promising, the team will probably be stronger than that of last year. If no accidents happen to the players, Harvard may hope to win back the honors which now rest with Princeton...
...William Lawrence preached at Appleton Chapel last evening. He took his text from John xx. 27-29. He said that every age has its own appropriate character, but to no age since the resurrection has the character of Thomas appealed as it does to this. Thomas was a doubting character and this is a doubting age. But there is more in the character of Thomas than the incident of the text would lead us to believe, and so, too, the element of doubt is not the principle...