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...appointed United States Commissioner of Education and the recently elected presidents of New England Colleges. Among the after dinner speakers will be: President Pendleton of Wellesley College, President Murlin of Boston University, President Benton of the University of Vermont, President Aley of the University of Maine, President Shanklin of Wesleyan University, and Commissioner Claxton...
...Camp and Gallauer. Camp was used for a short while in the Syracuse game on Saturday and it is thought that he will be in shape for some of the later games. Gallauer will be out for two weeks more with a broken finger which he sustained in the Wesleyan game. The coaches hope to see all three ends back for the contest with West Point which will come a week from next Saturday, and Frank Hinkey is expected within a few days in order to get the ends in shape for that game...
...meeting Holy Cross at New Haven. Although the Holy Cross team will be somewhat weakened by the temporary loss of O'Brien in the line, it is nevertheless expected to give Yale a hard struggle. Head Coach Field has given only light work to the Yale players since the Wesleyan game on Wednesday, and yesterday's practice was confined to getting the team working more as a unit. As the University team meets Holy Cross next Saturday, today's game at New Haven will afford means of comparing the relative strength of the Harvard and Yale elevens...
...minister to Great Britain, a post which President Everett himself had previously filled. In that letter President Everett asked Mr. Bancroft to deliver some books--including a set of Quincy's "History of Harvard"--to Rev. John Harvard of Plymouth, England, whom President Everett spoke of as "a Wesleyan clergyman whose ancestor at the beginning of the seventeenth century was a brother of our founder." It may be remarked in passing that the commission was faithfully executed, and the books are still in the possession of the family of which Lionel Harvard is a member...
...past two weeks the time has been divided pretty evenly between rudimentary work in the first six days and strenuous scrimmages in preparation for the first game of the season with Wesleyan since that time...