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PROF. C. G. JEFFERSON of New York, champion heavy weight lifter of world, is exhibiting at Thurston's the celebrated McFadden system of physical training. Mr. Jefferson may be seen daily between...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 1/20/1896 | See Source »

...evening, the "Obispah," the music of which has been composed by R. W. Atkinson '91, and L. S. Thompson '92, and the libretto written by B. A. Gould '91. Tomorrow evening Act II, Scene 2, from Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" will be put on as a curtain lifter in place of "Two Old Grads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hasty Pudding Play. | 4/20/1891 | See Source »

...knowledge of the subject; and Lister at $20 a dozen lessons was nowhere. The lecture-room had a raised platform at one end, on which the Professor stood, and the walls were adorned with prints of ancient and modern athletes. There were Herr Milo, of Croton, the renowned deadweight lifter; M. Dares and P. Entellus, as they stood in the ring on the 12th of April, 1182 B. C., drawn by P. Virgil Maro, "Clipper" correspondent; Professor Socrates, in his great standing feat; portraits of Mr. Aristotle, Mr. Leibnitz, and Mr. Kant, all noted boxers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A METAPHYSICAL MILL. | 5/16/1873 | See Source »

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