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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Members are entitled to members' tickets only; all extra tickets 25 cents apiece, to be obtained from the Executive Committee, or at 42 Grays, on any day after May 10, except Saturdays and Sundays, from 2 to 3 P. M. No tickets can be obtained on the days of the meetings after 3 o'clock, and no tickets will be sold at the gate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR SPORTING COLUMN. | 5/2/1879 | See Source »

...entrance will be seven in number. Over the entrance will be the "pediment," of moulded brick, enclosing the "tympanum," which will be handsomely carved, and will contain a brick panel, inscribed "Sever Hall." The east side, on Quincy Street, will be similar to the one just described, except that its doorway and pediment slightly differ in shape. The south end of the building will front Main Street, and will be quite plain in general appearance. A tier of triple windows will extend up the centre, three to a floor, furnishing light to the entries within. These windows will have carved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVER HALL. | 5/2/1879 | See Source »

...third floor will largely resemble the first, except at the northern end, where, instead of a lecture-hall, there will be an art department, consisting of a lecture-room, which will seat about three hundred, and two large art-galleries, one on either side of the corridor. The entire northern section of this floor will be given up to the art department, the other half being cut up into lecture-rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVER HALL. | 5/2/1879 | See Source »

...universities, except those at Dorpat and Helsingfors, which have also a theological faculty, consist of three faculties, - medical, juridical, and philosophical. The latter is divided into two divisions, - a philological and a mathematical. Instruction consists only in lectures, and attendance is not compulsory; neither prayers nor church attendance is considered a necessary part of a university education. In general, it may be said that Russian universities are modelled after the German fashion. The time of the course is not prescribed, although an attendance of at least four years is expected from a student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOMETHING ABOUT RUSSIAN UNIVERSITIES. | 4/18/1879 | See Source »

...staff twenty feet high. Last year the buoys were so small as to be almost invisible to coxswains, and therefore valueless as guides. The first-mentioned method of buoying would distinctly mark the course, and make it impossible for one crew to get into its opponent's water, except by intent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD-YALE RACE. | 4/1/1879 | See Source »

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