Word: england
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Cambridge University will soon have another college, Westminster, which it is hoped may be opened Oct. 18. It is founded by the Presbyterians of England. The buildings cost about $165,000. It is practically a century since a new college was founded at Cambridge, the latest being Downing, established in 1800. The oldest college is Peter's house, which dates back to 1257. Oxford goes back a little farther, University College having been established...
...Sanskrit library consists at present of about five hundred well-chosen volumes. Soon there will be very large accessions, which have, come partly from Mr. Warren, and partly from Dr. Fitzedward hall of Marlesford, England, who as a long resident of India and a Professor of Sanskrit at Benares, acquired many rare and ancient books...
...members of the track team which competed last summer in England, and which also formed the nucleus of last year's Mott Haven team, except Roche and Fox, are back in College, and all are eligible to compete again. There is some doubt, however, whether Burke's health, which has been poor all summer, will permit him to run this year. The team is very much strengthened by the return of D. Grant M. S., who was absent last winter, but still has one more year to represent Harvard according to the intercollegiate rules. Although he injured his ankle last...
During the trip of the Harvard-Yale track team to England, the graduate officers of the University Track Athletic Association, G. B. Morison and E. J. Wendell of Harvard, and H. S. Brooks, Jr., and Walter Camp of Yale, completed the arrangements under which competition for the new cup will take place. The constitution was revised, but few changes were made. The cup will become the permanent property of the college which wins it five times beginning with the meet ion Cambridge next May. A two-mile race was added and the order of events was altered. The proposed rule...
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