Word: locally
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first article, "Three Characteristics of Harvard," Dr. George A. Gordon '81 calls attention briefly to the nonsectarian, "inclusive" type of Christianity at Harvard, to the national rather than local spirit of the University, and finally to its "administrative democracy...
...social side will not be neglected, and, as opportunity may occur, visiting professionals will be invited to meet members, the purpose of the club is primarily serious. It is intended that its influence shall be felt and respected, thus gradually tending toward a higher standard of excellence for our local stage...
...shortstop there are three new men, McVey, who played in the Yale game in Whittemore's place, Haskell who played on last year's freshman team and Mansfield who has done a good deal of playing on local teams before coming to college...
...moraines that was formed near the margin of the ice-covered area of the last glacial epoch. It consists of a belt of irregular gravel hills, extending about twenty miles from near Narragansett Pier to Watch Hill, averaging a mile in breadth, and fifty to a hundred feet in local relief. On the northern side, the moraine blocks the streams that descend from the interior, thus forming lakes and swamps, whose united overflow to the west creates Pawcatuck river. On the southern side, the moraine is fronted by a plain of sand and gravel, spread out by the wash...
...Yale school of music has just instituted a permanent feature in a symphony orchestra, the first of the kind organized in any university in the country. The orchestra, which includes about forty pieces of the best local musicians, affords the pupils of the school the only opportunity of any American university for having their own compositions played. The faculty have voted a special appropriation of $1500 for carrying out the plans of the school of music. During the present year six chamber concerts will be given, five by the Kniesel quartet of Boston, with assistance. The number of pupils studying...