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It is interesting to note, in President Eliot's report, what have been the results of the new method of admission examinations adopted by a vote of the faculty in 1886. The members of the last entering class have had unusual advantages in their admission examinations, in that it was...
There is a movement on foot among the different college graduates at Cleveland to organize a University Club. This club will be open to the alumni of any college. Already one hundred and twenty-five have signified their intention of joining. A club house is to be secured and the...
It is reported that the managers of the freshman crew have not yet answered the challenge of the Yale freshmen to a race next June. The challenge was received fully two months ago, and the question as to its acceptance was thoroughly discussed at the time. It is greatly to...
Another reputed evil of athletics is their supposed tendency to draw men away from the lecture room. That this irregularity of attendance exists only to a surprisingly small degree is proved by the investigation of the committee. They found that in 1886-87 the excess of the average number of...
The committee found that "the total time necessary for practice by the members of the nine, eleven and crew amounted to from one and three-fourths to three hours per day. The training moreover, is not so severe as to make the time devoted to study of less value to...