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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...following are the officers of the Hasty Pudding Club, elected last evening : President, C. F. Adams; vice-president, J. N. Wood; secretary, A. P. Butler; treasurer, James Loeb; Kp, L. Honore; librarian, F. H. Means; custos, G. B. Leighton...
...English pole vaulter, raised his American record to 11 feet 11/2 inches, and W. J. Barry broke the record for throwing the hammer in the English style. making 121 feet 7 inches, at N. Y. A. C. games on Saturday...
...Chamberlain Greek prize to be awarded to the freshman passing the best Greek examination on entering Yale was awarded this year for the first time. J. J. Cox, of Bedford, N. Y., was the winner...
Professor Dana, of Yale, last summer visited Hawaii, where he spent a week studying the crater of Kilauea. He had examined the volcano forty-seven years ago, and found that it had not changed as much as he had in the intervening years.- N. Y. World...
...told their intimate friends during the week before they were initiated into the Society that if they could bring it about after their initiation they would banish 'poppycock' forever. This displacement of the pins from the neckties is looked upon by collegians generally as the first stepin this direction.- N. Y. Evening Post...