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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...building will provide accommodations for all of the religious and charitable societies of the University, although it may not be possible to give each organization a room of its own. There will also be a large hall, which will be used not only for religious purposes, but also for various social and hospitable occasions, for which the Colonial Club is the only present resource. In connection with this hall, there will also be a small club parlor and dining-room. No effort will be made to provide accommodations for the University preachers, as they are now comfortably cared...
Almost all the schools in the Association have entered teams, and the events promise to be closely contested. Especially fast time is expected in the dashes, mile run and the high hurdles. Comparing the records made by the various schools, English High seems to have the best chance of winning, with either Worcester High or Worcester Academy second. English High will have the same team it had in the indoor games last winter, when it won so easily. Hopkinson School should also make a good showing, though its strength lies in two or three men and not in the team...
...while those which are duplicates should be sent to Bowdoin College. The collection is most valuable because of the great numbers of stone implements from the European countries-Sweden, Denmark, England and Savoy. There is also an interesting collection of cliff-dwellers remains from Colorado, and countless specimens from various parts of the United States...
Among the remaining fifty were numbered an orange grower, a farmer, a geologist, a capitalist, a chemist, a planter, a cadet in the revenue service, an assistant paymaster in the U. S. Navy; a landscape architect, and a few theological students, engineers of various kinds, and bank clerks...
This year's class races are to be the first public test of the new rowing system as applied to the various crews in the University, and will be of unusual interest for several reason. In the first place the class crews are generally believed to average faster and generally better than ever before, and are so evenly matched that the race is sure to be close and hard. Moreover, this is the first year in which there has been enough interest in rowing to support second class crews or Weld crews and there has been much attention given...