Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...season of 1884 the report of the treasurer of the BaseBall Association of Princeton, shows that there has been received from loans, subscriptions, money from games, etc., $2,230. 76. Money expended in travelling, training, flexing the grounds, etc., $2,181,64, thus leaving a balance in the treasury of $49.12. From previous years, however, the association still has a debt...
...report of the president of the association, Mr. T. Jefferson Coolidge, '84, contains so much information and so many valuable suggestions in regard to the H. A. A., that we print below some extracts from it. "We cannot look forward to continued success in general athletics without a good out-of-door trainer, and it should be the first duty of the executive committee, after their election, to get the best possible man for the place. Such a man can be found near at hand, if the consent of the athletic committee is obtained, inasmuch as the corporation will give...
...President Sexton, '84, called the meeting to order. The report of Secretary Delano was read and accepted, as was the report of Treasurer French, which will be published in detail at a later date...
...importance of the technical schools in the United States has been well shown by a special report to the English Commissioners on Technical Education by one of the sub-commissioners who has recently visited the educational institutions and industrial establishments of this country and Canada. The commissioner speaks, at the outset, of the pre-eminence of Americans in many branches of mechanical industry, and he makes this a reason for giving a general view of the character and scope of our public schools, as well as of the special provisions for industrial training. He was particularly impressed by the fact...
...absence of manual work in the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale is criticised as it gives, says the report, a theoretical tone in the instruction. Of the department of Practical Science at Brown University, he observes that "hitherto it has been chiefly distinguished for its thorough training in chemical science, as applied to the industrial arts, the effects of which have been largely felt and appreciated in the industries of the district, namely, bleaching, calico printing and papermaking...