Word: summer
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Institute of Technology intends to establish a summer school among the mines of Pennsylvania...
...average, and one or two men will be appointed substitutes at least. The members of the last team, who are in college now have improved in most cases to a marked degree. This is especially noticeable in the case of King, the pitcher. He has been playing all summer, and it is stated on excellent authority that no more than four or five base-hits were made in several games off his delivery. The other men have also progressed, and from present indications, unless rapid advances are made by Harvard and Yale, Princeton, bids fair to win the laurels...
...university base-ball association with A. L. Packard as president, F. B. Parker as vice-president, and F. M. Tilden as treasurer. They contemplate forming the best amateur nine in the country made up of college men for the purpose of taking an eastern circuit during the spring and summer college months. Most of those who have been already selected have graduated within the last five years and all of them are known as excellent players. The first nine men are: Fred M. Tilden, Harvard; F. H. Parker, Dartmouth; Dr. C. W. Plummer, Northwestern University; A. T. Packard, Ann Arbor...
...Conneff, the champion Irish runner, who defeated E. C. Carter, of the New York Athletic Club, in England last summer, will give an exhibition run in the winter games of the Manhattan Athletic Club in Madison Square Garden this evening...
...more than $800 a year. and that $500 will cover all that is absolutely necessary. Brief accounts of the graduate department and divinity, law, medical and dental schools are subjoined, and the library, herbarium and observatory are shown to be in excellent condition. Of the summer courses, the report says that they have been serviceable to teachers and schools, and have helped to introduce into the secondary schools a rational teaching of science. The great variety of athletic sports which flourish at the university seems to the president to be "useful to the general end of cultivating bodily strength...