Word: york
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...nature and purpose of this book are very well indicated by the full title, which runs as follows: "A Tight Squeeze; or, The Adventures of a Gentleman, who on a wager of ten thousand dollars undertook to go from New York to New Orleans in three weeks without money, as a professional tramp." It is a very ingenious and entertaining bit of work, full of characteristic humor, and at the same time containing much valuable information concerning tramp life, which, if true, points to the solution of many a problem of social science. At the same time there is woven...
...Lacrosse Club has received a challenge from the Ravenwood Club of New York...
...DUDLEY A. SARGENT of New York has been appointed full Professor of Hygiene, with a seat in the Faculty...
LAST June we spoke of the great need of a Professor of Hygiene, at Harvard, and advocated Dr. Sargent, of New York, for the position. We now take great pleasure in announcing the appointment of that gentleman. Dr. Sargent is a graduate of Bowdoin and of the Yale Medical School, and is widely known for his success in curing disease by "gymnastic treatment." He is an accomplished gymnast, and will give individual instruction and advice in the Gymnasium. He has a seat in the Faculty, and will have full charge of his department. Under Dr. Sargent's instruction the utmost...
DELEGATES from the different Lacrosse Clubs throughout the United States met in New York last Friday evening, and organized the United States Lacrosse Amateur Association. Mr. R. Sturgis, '81, was elected one of the five Trustees...