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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Last evening Holden Chapel was well filled with members of the senior class assembled at their annual meeting. President Adams called the meeting to order at half-past seven. He stated that the meeting was called for the purpose of electing class officers, and members of the photographic committee and a committee to make arrangements for the election of Class Day officers...
...noted some time since that Hare and Hound runs have taken place here in the past and that the custom would be continued this fall. Hitherto, the scratch races have been one of the features of the fall term. Two years ago they occurred on the seventeenth of October. Last year they were delayed on account of the anniversary celebration. Such things as baseball games have been known to be during October, but never until this year of grace has such absolute stagnation been seen in athletic matters. Besides the eleven, which we believe is working hard, although...
There were about 125 members of the sophomore class present at their class meeting last evening in Upper Massachusetts. President Dexter called the meeting to order at half-past seven and directed Mr. Higginson to read the minutes of the last meeting. After the secretary's report was read and accepted, the chair said that nominations for the presidency were in order. Mr. Dexter was the only nominee, and he asked Mr. Woods to take the chair, while a vote was called. The vote was by acclamation, and Mr. Dexter was unanimously elected...
...Tuesday evening, Oct. 11, at half past seven o'clock, Dr. James Grant (Bev), of Cairo, will give a lecture on Ancient Egypt in the chemical lecture room of Boylston Hall. Dr. Grant is a Scotch physician who has been resident at Cairo for the past twenty two years, and is an eminent scholar of Egyptian archeology. He will give a summary of the ancient history of this remarkable country, will show how the hieroglyphic writing was deciphered, and exhibit some remarkable specimens of Egyptian antiquities. All members of the University are invited...
...situated in the very heart of New York city, the delegation from there is exceptionally large. The number of men from Chicago has been largely augmented, but Philadelphia shows signs of weakness, perhaps from the fact that the University of Pennsylvania has sprung into such prominence during the past few years. With the exception of Chicago, the western cities have not quite come up to the mark...