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...Georgetown University athletic games on Saturday one of the events was a team race between Georgetown and Pennsylvania. Sterett, Silliman, Jarvis and Orton ran for Pennsylvania, and J. A. Wefers, Gallagher, Delaney and B. J. Wefers for Georgetown. Pennsylvania's last man was Orton, and he was easily beaten by 100 feet by B. J. Wefers of Georgetown...
Fifth heat, won by R. Derr, Princeton, A. D. Silliman, Pennsylvania, and E. K. Leffingwell, Trinity, dead heat for second place. Time, 22 2/5s...
...appointed Silliman professor of natural history and geology, at Yale, in 1850, and entered on the administration of the chair in 1855. Professor Dana became, about 1850, associate editor of the American Journal of Science and Arts, founded by the elder Silliman in 1819. Subsequent to the death of Professor Silliman he became its senior editor...
...present the intellectual side of the University is coming into the greatest prominence here. "Sheff" students are considering the advisability of establishing a chapter of Sigma Xi which was founded in November 1886 at Cornell University by Professor Henry S. Williams '68 S., now Silliman Professor of Geology at Yale, and is intended to have the same significance of scholarly merit that Phi Beta Kappa holds among classical students. Phi Beta Kappa has also adopted certain amendments to its constitution and raised its standard of membership from 3.15 to 3.20 on a scale of 4 during a course...
Team race, Harvard vs. Pennsylvania. For Harvard, L. T. Hildreth 268, W. H. Vincent 267, N. W. Bingham 266, E. Hollister 265, J. Bordman 141, H. L. Williams 200. For Pennsylvania, C. D. Silliman 253, R. A. Sterrit 252, S. C. Boyer 254, G. W. Orton 250, N. T. Leslie...