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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The primary object of the association was to establish foot ball as a permanent branch of athletics and it was to carry out this purpose that it was given the power which it has. Now that foot ball is thoroughly established, there is a feeling throughout the university that the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Football Association. | 12/9/1889 | See Source »

The candidates should make up their minds to out-work their rivals. Other things being equal that team will win which does the hardest and most intelligent work. This is especially true in crew rowing. It is a fact that more than one Harvard team has lost through fear of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter to the Freshman Class. | 12/9/1889 | See Source »

The official announcement of the number of students in Cornell this year suggests some interesting comparisons between the university of today and that of ten years ago. In 1880 there were fourteen graduate, and three hundred and eighty-five undergraduate students at Cornell, and the corps of instructors numbered forty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Growth of Cornell. | 12/9/1889 | See Source »

The number of women in the university is 147, or 11.2 per cent, of the total. This is an increase of .8 per cent, over last year. There is very little variation in the proportion of women from year to year. Sage college accommodates one hundred of the above number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Growth of Cornell. | 12/9/1889 | See Source »

DEAR SIRS.- The state of Tennessee has purchased the Hermitage the home of General Andrew Jackson and turned it over to the Ladies' Hermitage Association, an organization composed of prominent ladies of the different states, whose object is to purchase the valued furniture and relics of General Jackson now in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Hermitage. | 12/9/1889 | See Source »

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