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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...regular annual meeting of the Adams Academy alumni association was held at Quincy yesterday afternoon. Officers for the ensuing year are as follows: President, T. C. Thacher; vice-presidents, W. R. Tyler, W. O. Badger, Perry Lawton, F. Warren and H. DeY. Lentz; Sec. and Treas. J. O. Hall. After the alumni meeting the regular fall sports were held and were unusually successful. The tug-of-war was won by the third class...
...accordance with a well established precedent a freshman glee club will be organized this year. With a class of the size of Ninety-three we may certainly expect a creditable club. Its success, however, as well as that of every other college organization, depends ultimately upon the students. If the club is to be representative the men themselves must make a personal effort to have it such; and certainly incentives to this end are not wanting. The freshman clubs of previous years have all been very enjoyable organizations, and each year an increased number of concerts have been given...
Every bookseller, postmaster, and subscription agent takes subscriptions to The Century, ($4.00 a year), or remittance may be made directly to the publishers, The Century Co., of New York. Begin new subscriptions with November (the first issue of the volume) and get Mark Twain's story, "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court," in that number...
...eleven remains yet to be seen; but however this may be, there has certainly been an enthusiasm aroused which must if not directly, yet indirectly help the cause of football here. And this is exactly what has been needed. More men have taken active interest in the sport this year than at any time perhaps in the history of college athletics, and as a result we have had hard work and good teams...
...question as to who will act as coach of the university crew this year will probably by decided this week...