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Dates: during 1880-1889
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This last question I found was the most important of any just at present. Charles J. Bristow, president of the Cambridge University Boat Club, said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Cambridge Crew. | 5/7/1887 | See Source »

...action of the Dartmouth faculty in suspending two editors of the "AEgis," an annual publication, for persisting in their refusal to give the name of the student who drew a cut for the paper in which the president figured, appears very hasty and inconsiderate. The cut in question was entitled, "Suggestions for a Chapel Window," representing the death of Ananis, with two young men carrying the body. Under the design was "1817," the year of President Bartlett's birth, "Rev. - -, D. D., LL. D." At the present stage of college tolerance, it is surprising that a bit of college pleasantry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/6/1887 | See Source »

...public exercises of the fifty-fifth annual convention of the Alpha Delta Phi were held last evening in Tremont Temple. The labor question was the subject of discussion. Addresses were delivered by Hon. Joseph H. Choate, Hon. Joshua L. Chamberlain, Rev. Edward Everett Hale, Hon. Theodore Roosevelt and Professor James B. Thayer. A number of invited quests were present, and the exercises passed off very successfully. The committee of the Harvard chapter which had the matter in charge were Henry W. Keyes, Frederic S. Coolidge, Herbert D. Hale, Charles F. Adams, 2d, and James Mott Hallowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Convention of the Alpha Delta Phi. | 5/5/1887 | See Source »

...amount represented stock and all legitimate debts. All in excess of this is generally "watered." If these roads were to be duplicated, $30,000 would at present cover the cost per mile. This estimate (Mr. Hadley's) has been criticised as too high, by some as too low. The question arises how to account for the other $30,000, how much of it is legitimate and how much is true. If this sum comes out of earnings it may be regarded as a sort of back interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Hadley's Lecture. | 5/5/1887 | See Source »

...than most amateur clubs, they might at least be willing to bring forward the subject once more, and give an opportunity to the students who feel strongly in regard to the matter to present their view of the case that a fair discussion of the merits of the question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/4/1887 | See Source »

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