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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Club-swinging in the gymnasium is required of the Yale freshmen. Next month they will be required to pass an examination in it, consisting of thirty movements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/2/1889 | See Source »

...gained from unsystematic exercise, however vigorous it may be when taken, that every one who can ought to take advantage of the opportunity. The classes will be formed immediately and will continue work throughout the winter. We hope this opportunity for a systematic development of the muscles will not pass unprofited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/17/1889 | See Source »

...bill will without doubt pass the Senate, as Senator Hoar and a few others have promised to take the matter in hand. In the House of Represen-tatives, however, such results can hardly be expected, as the bill will call for a large appropriation and for approval of the list of officials of the Hall of Records by the American Historical Association. This naturally excludes all patronage and spoils, and the representatives prefer to take up some more lucrative bill. Nevertheless, the association hopes that the bill will pass; however, if such does not turn out to be the case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American Historical Association. | 1/14/1889 | See Source »

...winter term at Yale university began Tuesday morning with chapel exercises at 8.30 a. m. Comparatively few students have been dropped; nearly all those who had conditions imposed upon them at the beginning of the year were able to pass Wednesday afternoon at Alumni Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/11/1889 | See Source »

...affairs of life, but that the states must do their share in examining them. Again there is a practical difficulty which confronts us when we try to add the divorce law to our national constitution: this, that a three-fourths vote of the states is required to pass an amendment, and, since there are so many laws, it would be hard to obtain a satisfactory vote on any one of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Union Debate Last Evening. | 1/11/1889 | See Source »

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