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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Within the last week Columbia has lost two of its most prominent professors by death-the one, Professor John C. Dalton, under whom the College of Physicians and Surgeons has reached the period of its greatest usefulness; the other Dr. Herman Schmidt, for thirty-three years professor of German language and literature...
...Columbia sophomore class gave a complimentary dinner, Friday evening to the Ninety-one crew...
...seven times, and since '77, five times. It has always been agreed that if in any year the issue should be a tie, the college which held the championship the year before should retain it. These facts should be well known and we should be satisfied if every one knew them, but as long as the record is distorted as it has been, the truth cannot be known. We recall and repeat the suggestion made some time ago that the graduate committee settle the record and publish the decision as authoritative and final...
Seven chess players from the Chess and Whist Club visited the Boston Chess Club last evening and made a creditable showing against Mr. Prentiss Cummings, one of the strongest Boston players. The men sat down at two rows of tables, and Mr. Cummings walked up and down in the middle, making his moves against one player after another, with almost no hesitation. R. D. Brown was the first to resign, having made an unfortunate slip in the middle of his game. L. W. Chamberlin was the next victim, and was soon followed by O. Everett. Meanwhile F. W. Nicolls...
General Armstrong will speak this evening on the "Education of the Negro." The lecture will be given in the lecture room of Jefferson Physical Laboratory instead of in Sanders Theatre, as previously announced. General Armstrong's first lecture was most interesting, and the second one promises to be even more so. It is hoped that a great many will avail themselves of the privilege of hearing him this evening...