Word: philadelphia
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Captain of the crew is not yet chosen, but Collins of the Philadelphia Four will probably be elected to the position...
...Cambridge he [Mr. Rees] says the crews shall be altered to four-oared ones, and that the event shall come off any day up to the 15th of August, which would enable the English crews going to take part in the Henley Regatta before starting, and also at the Philadelphia International Regatta (fixed for the end of August), before leaving...
...school." It is also plain that Harvard is not a theological school, although in prayers and compulsory church attendance we are afflicted with two relics and reminders of the time when it once was. Most earnestly do we wish that these interesting antiquities might be at once forwarded to Philadelphia, and left there...
...meeting of the [Oxford] Boat Club was held on the eve of going to press, when the challenges or invitations received by the President from Philadelphia and New York were taken into consideration. Mr. W. B. Close, the President of the Cambridge University Boat Club, telegraphed on Saturday to the New York Herald office that it will be impossible for the University to send a crew to compete at the race in July. The business of the Oxford Club we may be able to report next week...
...CORRESPONDENT of the University Magazine, confused by the moral eccentricities of college students, suggests, as morality appears to be dependent on custom, that a convention of delegates be held at Philadelphia, "who shall be empowered to ratify and confirm, for their respective institutions, such code of morals as shall be agreed upon by the Convention...