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Through the courtesy of Mr. Arthur Gilman (secretary) we have received a copy of the proof-sheets of the forthcoming third annual reports of the treasurer and secretary of the "Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women," at Cambridge, popularly known as the Harvard "Annex." We summarize the chief points mentioned in these reports. The most important advance made by this institution during the past year has been the securing of a charter of incorporation from the State by its friends. In accordance with the avowed object of the society aiming at the introduction of coeducation into Harvard University...
...playing so good a game, even under these circumstances. New York brought on the best men in her team - in fact, she borrowed one of the famous Shamrocks of Canada. That Harvard could, without losing a goal, sustain the attack of these wily old "Canucks" is no mean proof of her ability to meet them on a fair field with no favors. Wheeler, Flannery, Journeay, Morison, Ritchie and Tucker made up the New York team. Eaton, Davis, Rueter, Noble (capt.), Ennis, Thorndike, Marquand, Noyes and Woods played for Harvard...
...special interest to freshmen - a $300 prize. The authorities of the Johns Hopkins University offer this valuable prize, open to the students of any college and to persons interested in mathematics, for the valid proof or disproof of this proposition: "A ground form and a syzygant of the same degree and order cannot appertain to the same binary quantity," The solution must be handed in before...
This afternoon, if the present weather hold off, we shall have a proof of the muscle of '86. "From so large a class," as every one has said before, we may confidently expect the average number of candidates for the crews and nines, as well as new-comers to fill up the vacancies and to better the records of past years. Rumors are so unsatisfactory, that we feel much relieved that at length an opportunity is offered the freshmen to show us who and what they are, and in the future we shall be able to build our expectations upon...
...proof-sheets of the forthcoming catalogue show among the sophomores, 207 names; juniors, 208, and seniors...