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Dates: during 1880-1889
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English 6. Oral debate. University 16, 3 p. m. Subject: "Besolved that the United States should take immediate steps for the establishment of a complete system of government telegraphs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 11/2/1887 | See Source »

...amount needed to cover expenses will be from $5,000 to $6,000. This sum, it is expected, can be raised with little effort among the Yale alumni, and undergraduates who wish to contribute will of course be given an opportunity to do so. The race cannot take place in any event until the middle of August. The contest with Harvard occurs about the first of July, and the crew would not sail for England until a week later. After landing the men would require at least three weeks practice to get into good form and overcome the effects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Proposed International Boat-Race. | 11/1/1887 | See Source »

...with them. There are many hospitals in Boston and Cambridge, which would be glad indeed to get them. If a box could be placed by the door in Memorial Hall, where those passing out could drop their papers, some institutions would doubtless be very glad to make arrangements for taking them away every morning and evening. It would not take much effort to start this kind work and if it could be accomplished much good could be obtained form material that is now wasted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/1/1887 | See Source »

BICYCLE CLUB.- The postponed run of Friday afternoon to Lexington will take place this afternoon, if pleasant. All members who have not yet signed the book at Bartlett's are earnestly requested to do so before this noon. Start at 4 p. m. from University. Supper at the Russell House at expense of club, and return by moonlight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 11/1/1887 | See Source »

There is another source of annoyance, happily of an entirely different nature and of much less importance than the above, to those who frequent the gymnasium. It is the way some men have who, either forgetting to bring their own towels with them, take those belonging others; or who mistake their own property for somebody else's which closely resembles it. These evils are small in themselves, but by a little more self-control on the one hand, or more care on the other, these disagreeable consequences may be easily avoided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/30/1887 | See Source »

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