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...Princeton college nine has arranged to play the New Yorks April 10 and 15; the Athletics, April 3, the Newarks, April 12; the Staten Islands, April 13; the Bergen Points, April 16; the Cuban Giants, April 17; the Detroits. April 20. Games have also been arranged with the University of Pennsylvania, with Rutgers college, and with the Jaspers of Manhattan college...
...machines with which the various class crews have to work at the gymnasium are entirely worn out, and it has become the imperative duty of the authorities, whoever they may be, to provide a new set. It is utterly impossible to do satisfactory work on rowing weights that are so far gone that they cannot be made to offer the slightest resistance, and which, therefore, men cannot possibly handle as they would an oar. These winter months are too valuable to be thrown away; the crews that use them to the best advantage always show it in the class races...
Notice is also given that M. Loubat, member of the New York Historical society, has founded a prize of six hundred dollars to be given every third year for the best work printed concerning the history, geography, archaeology, ethnography, philology, and numismatics of North America. The detailed conditions of the prize may be learned by a reference to the notice posted in University...
...where they will remain over Sunday. On Monday night they will give a concert at Wilmington, N. C., and on Tuesday at Charleston. Still traveling southward, they will reach Augustain time for a concert on Wednesday, and Savannah, Thursday. On Friday, January 3, they will sail from Savannah to New York, and will reach Princeton Monday morning...
...annual dinner of the Wesleyan University club recently held in New York, Judge Reynolds of Brooklyn, president of the board of trustees, announced that Dr. Daniel Avres, of Brooklyn, had paid over to the trustees the sum of $200,000 as an endowment fund for the university. This gentleman has previously shown his kind feeling toward the university by way of considerable sums, including $50,000 to establish a chair of biology. After a vote of thanks had been tendered Mr. Ayres, Bradford P. Raymond, the new president of the university, announced that the trustees had resolved...