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Dates: during 1880-1889
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82Languages. - J. Letablere Litton, A. M., Oxford and Paris, Visits and receives pupils in French, German, Italian, Spanish, Latin and Greek. Address by letter, Lyceum Hall...
Languages. - J. Letablere Litton, A. M. Oxford and Paris. Visits an receives pupils in French, German, Italian, Spanish, Latin and Greek. Address by letter, Lyceum Hall...
...Although it is not true to the letter that we aim "at nothing higher" than giving athletic news, we submit these clippings to the judgement of our readers...
...quarter of a mile, and a rattling one mile race, by four contestants. Hurdle racing and jumping concluded the first day's exercise. I could not remain the second day, but had sufficient experience at Harrow to urge earnestly the father and mother who read this letter to encourage their boys, by time, money (not much), your own presence and personal interest in such pleasure, and thus behold a splendid development of physical manhood, as the boys grow up to take the paternal place. Good fathers and doting mothers may object to this advice, but the old adage, "all work...
...letter was received last Friday from the University of Pennsylvania freshmen, challenging the Yale freshmen to a two-mile straightway, eight-oared race at New London. At a meeting of the Yale freshmen Monday night it was voted to accept the challenge. The race will probably be rowed the same day as the Harvard-Yale University race. The Yale freshman feel very bitter against the Harvard freshmen for their refusal to permit the Yale crew to participate in the Harvard-Columbia freshman race, and if Yale defeats the Pennsylvania crew, it is proposed to challenge the winner of the Harvard...