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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...occupation necessarily enters into his life, as his life into his occupation. But one must not let his religion be subservient to his daily work. Religion comes before all, and a man who is upright before God will be upright before men and need not fear for his success in life. A man's religious views enter into his daily work and determine, to a considerable degree, his character. Before all, a man must be true to God, and his earthly affairs will arrange themselves in order; just as a ship whose position is correct in regard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 3/25/1887 | See Source »

...season have not shown up well enough to get a place on the picked team, may by careful work develop into better players than some members of the regular nine. As an athletic venture for the improvement of the base-ball players, the new scheme will undoubtedly prove a success, but as a financial investment the outlook is not so encouraging. It is rather difficult to see how people will pay to see a second nine from Yale College play with some outside club when it is perfectly easy to witness a game between the regular nine and a rival...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Base-ball Stock Company at Yale. | 3/24/1887 | See Source »

...opening number, the well-known Cornation march from "Le Prophete," was rendered with success, the success which comes from careful training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/19/1887 | See Source »

...last number of part one, the beautiful selection, played so well at the celebration concert of the 250th anniversary, was given with almost greater success last evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/19/1887 | See Source »

...concert given last evening by the musical societies for the benefit of the American School at Athens proved, as was to be expected, a complete success. Those who braved the inclement weather and went to Boston were repaid fully for their pains in hearing an amateur concert that showed no traces of those dreadful evils which are so apt to be brought into prominence in such performances. The work of pushing the fund in aid of the School at Athens has been begun with energy. So worthy an object will not need to go begging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/19/1887 | See Source »

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