Word: speciality
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Pennsylvania, owing to the comparative lack of dormitory accommodations, there is, perhaps more than elsewhere, need of special arrangements to bring the members of teams into close companionship, but it is not to be doubted that even in the colleges which are free from that particular disadvantage, much might be gained by the establishment of an athletic club-house. It is a good thing to have the men eat together, and better yet to have them live together. The practical working of the plan will be watched with much interest...
...regatta in England is not held in connection with any collegiate association or any special body of affiliated clubs. Subject to the amateur definition, the big events for eights, fours, pairs and singles are open to the whole world. The colleges (but not the university boat clubs) of Oxford and Cambridge compete at Henley. So does the Leander Club which is formed almost entirely of Oxford and Cambridge men. Amongst other competitors may be mentioned the London Rowing Club, the Thames Rowing Club, the Kingston Rowing club, the Moulsey Boat Club, the Royal Chester Rowing Club, and the school...
...special meeting of the Board of Overseers was held yesterday morning at 50 State street. It was voted to concur with the President and Fellows in their vote appointing Henry Lee '36, William Sturgis Bigelow '71, and Arthur Astor Carey '79, Trustees of the Museum of Fine Arts for one year from January 1st, '98. The committees in the Board of Overseers were also made up for the year 1898. The only new committee was the committee to visit the Gray Herbarium, composed of Francis L. Higginson '63, F. H. Peabody, Charles F. Sprague '79, George G. Kennedy '64, George...
...sixtieth anniversary of the founding of the Harvard Natural History Society is to be celebrated by a special meeting to be held in the lecture room of the Fogg Art Museum on Friday, December 17th, at 8 p. m. Professor Shaler will give an address on the history of the society, and Mr. William T. Hornaday of the New York Zoological Society will deliver a lecture on "The Preservation of our Native Animals...
ATHALIE.- Harvard Chorus: Special parts in first two acts come to dress at 7 p. m.; rest come...