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...influenced by Darwin than Darwin by Huxley. Huxley rejoiced to call himself an agnostic. So did Darwin, although Darwin at times leaned toward theism. Our great teachers at Harvard have been great theists, and no doubt Gray was greatly influenced by his companions. The theistic form of evolution seems never to have disturbed Asa Gray's faith. I wish to say that through his whole life Asa Gray was a student of theology; but Darwin said he had no time for studying religious truths. Gray observed Sunday; Darwin did not. As to the growth of the soul...
...second crew has the same general faults as has the first, but they are rather more pronounced. There never was, however, a second crew yet but put men on the regular eight before the year was out. This is remarked to show the second freshman eight their importance, and to show them the value of the hardest kind of work. The men are as follows: Stroke, G. Winthrop, 159 lbs.; 7, F. Tudor, 145 lbs.; 6, P. M. Rhinelander, 151 lbs.; 5, Q. A. Shaw, 149 lbs.; 4, M. Williams, 155 lbs.; 3 Van Rensalaer...
...tenth and last number of the 44th volume of the Advocate appeared yesterday. With this number the senior board hands the paper down to the '89 editors. They may be well satisfied with their work. Never has the paper been better than during these last two volumes. It is now the turn of the '89 editors; may they do as well. In this issue announcement is made of the election of J. H. Sears, as president and C. Warren, as secretary...
Pres. Patton, of Princeton, according to the Yale men, is a British subject who has never sought naturalization in this country...
...Never before in the history of Yale has there been such an interest taken in field athletics. The enthusiasm awakened four years ago when the Yale field was first used has steadily increased. Instead of being at the bottom in track athletics Yale now leads all her opponents. The improvement has been a gradual one, developing a little year by year, till in '87 five first prizes were won by Yale men at Mott Haven, and at last the cherished cup became Yale's. Since that time the interest has not been allowed to lag for a moment...