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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...recent interview, President Knox, of Lafayette College, while admitting that Lafayette is in straightened financial circumstance denies the report that the college will be closed immediately unless some friend comes to its assistance with pecuniary...
...Canada or the middle states for practice games. The lacrosse twelve was told to make bricks without straw, and it did its work well. Boston is an exceptional city as regards lacrosse. Here alone the game is not in the hands of gentlemen. Thanks, however, to the efforts of recent Harvard graduates, a rigorous movement is on foot to start at least one, if not two, teams amongtheir number, who shall play the 'varsity team and others. Elsewhere the teams are supported by their gate receipts, and cannot afford to travel without a prospect of having their expenses paid...
...practice has grown up as a result of the recent robberies in the yard. A student in Matthews was aroused last night by one of the night-watchmen and requested to get up and close his door, which he had left open...
...been taken by the baseball Association towards starting the "scrub" championship games. A number of nines have been formed, but no definite games have been arranged simply because there is no one to take the lead. The matter is one that belongs to the 'varsity nine management, and during recent years it has been assumed by them without question. All that needs to be done is to offer cups to the winners. The schedule could be arranged without trouble by the captains of the nines wishing to compete. The expense is an insignificant factor, considering the large surplus the nine...
...should have been entered and robbed and yet that nobody, not even those on duty, should have discovered the fact until late in the morning. There seems to be room here for a charge of neglect of duty against the night-watchmen. At any rate, we hope that the recent raid will cause a sharper lookout to be kept during the early morning hours. The students will undoubtedly be more careful after this severe reminder; those who have usually left their doors unlocked or open will be vigllant for a time, and then they will gradually fall back into their...