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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fair to say that the visiting team were handicapped by lack of practice at clay birds, as it is their custom to shoot live pidgeons. They have also been practicing at open traps, and were considerably bothered by the screen used on the Harvard grounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Championship. | 5/12/1887 | See Source »

Sever Hall was filled to overflowing yesterday evening at the occasion of Professor Hadley's very interesting lecture on the "Inter-State Commerce Bill." The opportunity to hear so eminent authority on so live a question as this could not operate otherwise than draw all interested in railroad matters to the lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Hadley's Lecture. | 4/28/1887 | See Source »

...Professor E. S. Morse, of Salem; one on "Sponges," by Professor Wyett of the Institute of Technology, and one on "Worms," by Dr. Charles Minot of the Harvard Medical School. This evening Dr. Kingsley, editor of the "Standard Natural History," will speak of "Massachusetts Crustacea," illustrating the lecture by live and alcoholic specimens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/27/1887 | See Source »

Gradually the fame of the Paris schools rose, increased numbers came to Paris to graduate and teach, the chancellor tried to compell the masters to live in La Cite, the small island on which the cathedral stands, because the chancellor's jurisdiction then did not extend to the left bank of the Seine. The chancellor's reason for trying to keep the Paris masters in his jurisdiction was a fear of definite organization, which would carry out the proposed opposition to his graduating younger men, who as teachers would of course reduce the fees of the other instructors. The masters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University of Paris. | 4/18/1887 | See Source »

...Columbia Spectator once more appears among our exchanges. The paper was involved in difficulties that almost caused it to suspend publication altogether. As the Spectator is the only student publication in Columbia College at present, it is fortunate that it has been able to live through its difficulties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/14/1887 | See Source »

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