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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...accounts of the Athletic Association are in excellent order. The association is out of debt; it has a certain income; its expenses can be closely estimated; and its management in financial matters is good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Finance Committee on Athletics. | 1/21/1888 | See Source »

...England States, so that the manufactories will be developed to a large extent. The navigation of the Hudson is chiefly by tows, so that it is very important that the bridge will not interfere with the mode of transportation. The piers are 500 feet apart in order to allow these great tows to pass through easily. As the Hudson at Poughkeepsie is 70 feet deep and has a large mud deposit, it is necessary to lower a large cassion with double sides. This box is 100 feet long, 60 feet wide, and 60 feet high, and weighted with gravel. Through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on Steel Bridges. | 1/20/1888 | See Source »

...said that Prof. Laghlin will leave college after the mid-years in order to go into business in New York City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/19/1888 | See Source »

Every American ought to feel proud of the eminent results attained by this institution, which is supported wholly by Americans. In order to get the fund of $100,000, the income whereof is to pay the salary of a permanent director for the school, great efforts are being made this winter. Dr. Charles Waldstein, whom we had the privilege of hearing in Cambridge last year, has been chosen as the first permanent director...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/19/1888 | See Source »

...Johns Hopkins University now requires all undergraduate students to pass an examination in gymnastics before obtaining a degree. Vaulting, jumping and simple exercises on the parallel bar, horizontal bar and ladder are required. The maximum mark is 36, of which 20 is necessary in order to pass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/18/1888 | See Source »

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