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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...notable illustration will be the reproduction of a copper-plate engraving of the college buildings in 1775 made by Paul Revere. The plate has been preserved in the Massachusetts State archives. The price of the paper will be five cents. Advance orders for numbers to be mailed out of town may be left at the Tribune office...
...recent 250th anniversary at Exeter, free wine and beer flowed in the streets, and by a special act of the town council no arrests were made for drunkenness...
...town of Exeter celebrated yesterday her two hundred and fiftieth anniversary. In the procession which was made up of the various societies and fire companies of the town, the students of the Phillips Academy. to the number of 150 men, formed a prominent feature. Literary exercises were held in the Town Hall, the oration being given by ex-Gov. Bell. The speaker in his remarks alluded to the influence of the Academy in helping to build up the town. An immense number of people took dinner in a large tent on the campus. The exercises of the day closed with...
...adopted the minority report, but with modifications which make it even more unpalatable to the undergraduates. They recommend confining the contests to university teams and virtually to New England colleges, saying that such contests "should take place only in Cambridge, New Haven, and such other New England city or town as the committee on athletics may from time to time designate." Moreover, the time for holding them should be only Saturdays and holidays. The CRIMSON, in a very outspoken article, calls this a monstrous proposition, of which the practical result will be the abolition of the contests sought...
Voted, That in the opinion of this board contests should take place only in Cambridge, New Haven and such other New England city or town as the committee on athletics may from time to time designate; that university teams alone should be permitted to take part in the intercollegiate contests; that students should be prohibited from taking part in contests with organizations not belonging to the university, except on Saturdays and holidays...