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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...meeting of which there is any notice, was held in '73, when Dr. Sargent went to Yale as instructor in gymnastics. At that meeting there were twenty men entered in twelve events, consisting chiefly of tumbling, trapeze work and bar exercise. Although the first meeting was very successful, for various reasons no games were-held in '74 and '75, and we find frequent allusions in the college papers of that period to the lack of enthusiasm in these branches of athletics...
...athletic outlook at Columbia is good. The candidates for the various teams are in strict training, and great hopes are entertained that the representatives of the blue and white will make a fine record during the coming season...
Receptions are given at Cornell by the professors of the various departments to the students in their courses...
...wish to call the attention of students and especially the members of the various athletic organizations and societies, to the department of American colleges in the Paris Exposition of the coming spring and summer. Professor C. Wellman Parks, of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N. Y., has charge of the exhibit, and has sent out circulars to the various organizations of our colleges asking for photographs and anything else that can be sent to represent the college. We understand that many of the smaller colleges are making great efforts to be represented as well as possible, while Harvard is doing...
...those before him. The Boys' Clubs offer an opportunity of most interesting and satisfactory work. The Sunday Schools, too, offer work that will tax the intelligence of even the brightest young men. The clergy need the help of many more laymen in carrying out their mission work in various parts of Boston. From all over the country, especially from the West, and from the large cities comes the call for more clergymen. Every college man should answer fairly the question, "Is my life intended for work in the ministry...