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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...known. And now an event comes into his life which shows him what is lacking, and fills the void. He is a changed man; he has a new life, not that existence he knew before, but a life complete in itself; and when the end comes he meets it like a man. The writer has infused deep feeling in his work and has successfully treated a difficult subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Advocate." | 2/7/1888 | See Source »

...this organization is not so much the production of great athletes as the promotion of general physical culture among all its members. The Berkeley Association is one of the many clubs that have in the last few years sprung into life in New York and other places, and illustrates, like them, the growing favor of Americans for general athletic culture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Berkeley Athletic Club of New York City. | 2/7/1888 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- In connection with the much-vexed question of Memorial Hall fare, I should like to bring to general notice an interesting and instructive fact. Recently I was told by a friend that the place where he was boarding was being run on the same plan as Memorial Hall, though of course on an infinitesimal scale. A freshman had started the enterprise. He had secured rooms on Bow street; engaged table-ware, etc., and hired a cook and a waitress. He then issued notices and got up a table of twenty-four men (chiefly Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 2/6/1888 | See Source »

This view of the case seems to us to be the right one. While it is obviously absurd to attribute a great increase like that in the freshman class at Yale last fall solely to Yale's triumphs on the athletic field; yet it seems to us to be taking a one-sided view of the matter to declare that Yale's continued victories have no influence on the number of men who go to that college. True, this influence is only one of many; but where the other attractions would have no effect athletic victories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/6/1888 | See Source »

...upper-classmen agree with " '89" that these gentlemen sometimes do make nuisances of themselves. And it seems to me that our little friend "Adolphus" has laid open to severe criticism not only himself but the class which he claims to represent. In the first place I should like to ask how many college examinations our friend has gone through in the course of his long experience? Is he any exception to the rule that all school boys just out of leading-strings are beyond noticing anything in their first examination but their own chance of getting an A plus? Does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 2/3/1888 | See Source »

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