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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Another excellent set of books is a set of seventy-five volumes of Scandinavian literature of all sorts. The college library possesses already an excellent collection of Scandinavian literature, and will no doubt in the near future have as perfect a one as money can procure...
...this country. Representatives from all the well-known athletic clubs, together with numerous college athletes, took part in the games, and the large number of entries-about 700-made it necessary to hold the preliminary heats in the afternoon from two to six, and the finals from eight till near midnight. A few innovations were made, as lacrosse and base-ball games were played under cover for the first time. The H. A. A. did not send down any representatives. However, two men, Stead, '91, and Lee, '91, went down on their own account, but failed to win. Yale sent...
...down, while on the other hand, the Harvard club has never been in a more prosperous state. Three or four years ago, the conditions were reversed, and had Harvard been challenged then, the challenge would probably have been refused. It would be well, however, if in the near future, an annual road-race could be arranged, when the two clubs could meet on an equal footing, and race alternately at Cambridge and New Haven...
...come under the law which forbids the erection of wooden structures within the city limits, and it is, therefore, necessary to wait until a permit to build can be secured from the Department of Public Safety. No difficulty is expected in this respect, as there are no building near at hand, and the structure itself is not an extensive...
...will, so long as he keeps the laws of public health and peace. Freedom of suffrage-the civil and political equality of all men by virtue of their manhood. Commere-none of us know what the ideal of this is, but we are going to try to get as near the ideal of a free commercial world as we can get the majority of citizens to follow us. For these ideals then, let our conscience, tempered with moderation and judgment, be always voting with liberty, with courage, and with righteousness...