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Dates: during 1870-1879
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EVERY one who takes any interest in rifle shooting is earnestly requested to join the Rifle Club and to send his name at once to Mr. Bull, H'y 19. The new target of the club will be placed in position to-morrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/3/1876 | See Source »

...remember one case which will serve as an example and a warning. There was a little fellow by the name of Biggs in my class, who had a good deal of money, and was always talking about it. Little Biggs's father had made a fortune, in petroleum, I believe, and little B. himself was as generous as he was small. He never could see you without asking you to dine with him, or to go to the theatre with him, and sup with him after it; and he always insisted on paying the bill for the entire company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS TO A FRESHMAN. | 10/20/1876 | See Source »

DOGS cannot be brought or kept in any room in a college building, or in Dolton's or Little's blocks, or the dormitory with the hideous name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/6/1876 | See Source »

...injunction has been put upon the occupation of the building with the hideous name, but whoever takes a room there will be notified by the college authorities that he moves in at his own risk, and that rooms so recently plastered should not be occupied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/6/1876 | See Source »

...organized two years ago for the purpose of arousing a more general interest in boating, and for a time accomplished its object. The novelty soon wore away, and, judging from the present condition of the different clubs, unless something is soon done, our boat clubs will exist more in name than in fact. I shall not discuss the question whether this change from class-races to the present system was an advisable one or not, but I think that the general indifference manifested this fall might be bettered by a little exertion on the part of the Executive Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 10/6/1876 | See Source »

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