Word: yales
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...University Club of New York is being reorganized by members of the Alumni Association of the principal colleges. The Committee on Admissions has already elected 250 members. Of this number Yale has 75, Harvard 45, Columbia 22, Princeton 19, Williams 10, Amherst 13. The remainder are from the University of France, from the University of Cambridge, England, and from some of the smaller American colleges...
...whom 22 are in the first class. The following statistics of the graduating class of 1878 show how successful was its preparation for college in spite of the death of Dr. Dimmock at its most critical moment: "28 in all applied at Harvard, Williams, Amherst, and Yale colleges. Of these 10 were admitted without conditions; 2 with one condition; 4 with two conditions; 2 with three conditions; 4 with four conditions; 1 with five conditions; 2 with six conditions, and only 3 failed of admission. At the same time a member of the class below was admitted with three conditions...
...Freshman ball nine will play the Yale Freshmen, April 26, at New Haven, and May 24, at Boston. The third game, if one is necessary, will be arranged hereafter...
...proposed American Henley now seems likely to receive a trial under very favorable circumstances next July. The letters which we have published from "A Yale Graduate of '69" have given a very full account of the project and its claims to the support of college oarsmen. We regret that it seems impossible for Harvard to take any part in this regatta this year, but hope that the question of entering a crew will be carefully considered next year after the experiment has been tried for the first time. We should not desire to see anything interfere with the annual race...
...event of great interest to all Harvard men will take place this spring, - the sculling-match between Mr. Livingstone, Yale, '79, and Mr. Goddard, Harvard, '79. After long negotiations, definite arrangements for the race have at length been made; it is to be rowed on the 9th of May at Lake Quinsigamond, the distance being two miles with a turn. Each side is to appoint two judges, one to remain at the start, and one to be at the turn; the referee has not yet been selected. As the contestants hold the championships of their respective colleges, the race will...