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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...carrying out the plan is 500 by 150 feet in extent. It will be fitted with gymnastic apparatus suitable for robust exercise, but not for games or feats which would attract large and disorderly crowds. The ground has been already prepared, and as soon as the weather permits, the various body-building machines will be erected. Dr. D. A. Sargent, of the Hemen way Gymnasium, will supply the apparatus, and the commissioners have left the selection of it as well as the superintendence of its erection to him. The machines have been selected with a wise consideration for the class...
...order was adopted by the Amherst senate last Saturday providing for the appointing from the senate of one member to have general supervision over the financial management of each of the base-ball, foot-ball, and athletic associations. These officers will audit the accounts of the various organizations, and immediately report any mismanagement...
...English department has requested all members of the freshman class taking English A to hand in an account of their preparation in English at the various fitting schools. The object is to find out whether the preparation is inadequate or the entrance examinations too difficult, as a large number of freshmen have been conditioned in English...
...athletic association has been formed in the Yale Law School. A gymnasium has been engaged and candidates for the various teams will commence to work at once. The association will probably maintain a track athletic team, a nine, a polo team, and perhaps a crew...
...Papanti, of Boston, is now engaged on a work which, when finished, will be of interest to every Harvard man. It is a souvenir in the form of a collection of pictures of the various buildings of the University. The pictures will be arranged on one large sheet, twenty-four by thirty-two inches. In the middle will be a view of the college yard, surrounded by a border made up of the medals and seals of the different societies. Grouped about this centre will be pictures of all the buildings connected in any way with the University. Below...