Word: yorks
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...each section winning the largest number of games will be qualified to enter for the final round. No prizes will be offered this year, as the object of the tournament is to pick a team for the intercollegiate contest which will take] place in New York this fall...
...arrangements for the fall chess tournament are now practically completed, and the details will be announced in a few days. The two winners of the tournament will constitute the Harvard team at the intercollegiate matches in New York, while from the ten or twelve making the best scores, a 'Varsity team will be formed...
...preachers to the University for the coming year will be William Jewett Tucker, D. D., president of Dartmouth College; Charles Cutbbert Hall, D. D., president of the Union Theological Seminary in New York; Rev. Endicott Peabody, head master of Groton School; Paul Revere Frothingham '86, Unitarian minister in New Bedford, Mass; and Robert MacDonald '94, rector of one of the largest Baptist churches in Brooklyn...
...first floor will be the offices and the racks for the shells, and on the second floor will be the trophy room, the dressing rooms and the shower baths. The cost of the building will be about $25,000 which sum has been raised by the alumni of New York...
Last. January, Mr. Jacob H. Schiff of New York, offered the sum of $25,000 toward the erection of a Semitic Building at Harvard provided an equal sum from other sources could be secured by July 1 last. The object of this offer was to provide a suitable home for the Semitic Museum, the departmental library, and the Semitic instruction. At present the museum collections are in the Peabody Museum, the library in Sever Hall, and the instruction divided between several buildings, In asking for contributions toward the enterprise, the curator of the Semitic Museum set forth its many advantages...