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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting will be open only to invited guests, who will be, in the main, persons mentioned in the pamphlet. It will, of course, be a College, not a University affair, for of all the scholarships and prizes, the Bowdoin prizes, and one or two others alone, may be competed for by men not in the College. Many men who have won the various prizes and scholarships in the past are now prominent, so that the invited guests will undoubtedly include many distinguished persons...
...Freshman eleven, in its last game of the season, defeated the Yale freshmen, on Saturday, by a score of fifty-four to nothing. The Harvard team was superior to its opponents in every point of the game, and showed the effects of better coaching and training. After the first two touchdowns had been secured, the Yale defense broke down completely and the subsequent scoring was due as much to the wretched tackling of the Yale team, as to the fast running of the Harvard backs...
Seventy-eight colleges and universities in addition to those named above have one or two students each in the Graduate School...
...linen of the international chess trophy offered by Mr. Isaac L. Rice of New York has just been received by the Chess Club. The trophy, is a silver cup, having at its top the arms of England, with the English and American flags crossed below. Beneath, supported by two female figures, is a globe showing two hemispheres connected by a cable. Below the globe is represented the American eagle, and on a shield which forms the background of the whole are, on one side, the shields of the four American universities, and on the other those of Oxford and Cambridge...
...Yale catalogue for 1899-1900 announces thirty new elective courses open to seniors and juniors. Ten of these are in philosophy, six in mathematics, six in modern languages, three in English, two in Greek, two in ancient history, and one in Assyrian. The complete enrollment in the academic department is as follows: Seniors, 326; juniors, 258; sophomores, 307; freshmen, 336; total, 1227; an increase of two over last year...