Word: sundays
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Henry C. Kingsley, for the past quarter of a century treasurer of Yale University, died Sunday morning aged aged 71 years. Mr. Kingsley was a native of New Haven, studied at the Hopkin's grammar school, was graduated from Yale in 1834 and from the Law School in 1837. He was admitted to the bar and became a partner with his brother, G. T. Kingsley, in Cleaveland. In 1852 he retired from the law firm, and became a director in the Pittsburg & Cleveland railroad. In 1862 he was elected treasurer of Yale, which position he he held until his death...
...report in the Sunday papers that five hundred thousand dollars had been bequeathed to Harvard by E. Price Greenleaf, of Boston, awakened the liveliest interest among the friends of the university, but further inquiry does not confirm this report in its details. Yesterday afternoon President Eliot, in conversation with a CRIMSON editor, stated that nothing definite was known in regard to the legacy. All that was known was that several years ago, Mr. Greenleaf made a will, bequeathing considerable property to Harvard. It is not known how large an estate the deceased left, nor how much of his property comes...
...second edition of the songs of Harvard is the same as the first, with the exception of the omission of the song "Every Day '11 be Sunday." The printing of the song was under a misapprehension as to its ownership. Although an attempt was made to retain the song by a settlement, the attempt failed through the cupidity of the owners. The action of the firm concerned is certainly questionable, and has been widely censured...
...Sunday's World contained a letter from Cambridge, charging Harvard with "muckerism" in the Yale-Harvard foot-ball game...
...York Sun of Sunday contained an epic poem on the Yale-Princeton slugging match on Thanksgiving...