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Pennsylvania has announced the following as the probable make-up of the team that will meet Harvard: Freeman, Orton, Silliman and Seymour. Of these the first two named are the best known. Freeman has beaten 51 seconds for the quarter and was fourth at the intercollegiates last year, coming out from behind the bunch and finishing very strong. Judging from his work last year he is as good as any man Harvard can put for ward 'at present. Orton, the famous distance runner, has hardly speed enough to entitle him to consideration as a first class man in a relay...
...president and professors give preference to the man who has shown specia proficiency in Greek, and who intends to pursue the study of Greek farther. The student is allowed to spend a part of his time in Athens in connection with the American School of Classical Study. The Silliman Fellowship, founded in memory of Professor Benjamin Silliman, also has an annual income of $600, and is awarded to the graduate of the Academic department who has given evidence of profliciency and promise in some branch of physical science. This fellowship can also be held three years. There are eight scholarships...
...last Wednesday a university indignation meeting was held to adopt resolutions denouncing the act of pulling over the Silliman statue...
...Resolved, That we, the students of Yale University, hereby publicly denounce this affront to the name and dignity of Professor Silliman; and be it further...
...meeting of Yale students the following resolutions were passed in regard to the overthrowing of Professor Silliman's statue...