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Dates: during 1880-1889
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John Crosby has been chosen chairman of the Yale Literary Magazine, a position of great honor at Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/9/1889 | See Source »

...evening was Mr. W. D. Clark; poet, Mr. H. A. Davis; and chorister, Mr. E. A. Darling. As guest, Mr. Lioyd McKim Garrison, L. S., a former president of the CRIMSON, was present. The dinner. which is always held about this time of the year, is in honor of the resigning board, and last night's dinner brought honor to '89 for the able manner in which she conducted the paper during her term of office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Dinner. | 2/26/1889 | See Source »

...sophomore class of the Schools of Arts and Mines of Columbia College will unite in giving a dinner in honor of the victory of their class crew over the Harvard '91 crew at New London last summer. The dinner will take place on Friday evening at Mazzetti...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/19/1889 | See Source »

...rehearsing daily for the following concerts: Friday, the 15th, the Club sings at Quincy, and on Wednesday, the 20th, they go to Newton. Thus far only two dates have been settled upon in March, at Brookline the 4th, and one week later at the Vendome dinner in honor of the fiftieth anniversary of the Dental school. The club is in good condition but owing to the resignation of several of the senior members, it will be necessary to fill out some of the parts with new men. The first base part has suffered especially from the loss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Glee Club. | 2/14/1889 | See Source »

...only from recitals. Not on this account, however, was there any lack of opportunity to gain a knowledge of the stories of the Iliad and the Odyssey. On every occasion possible- at games, at feasts, at public and private assemblies- the bard or rhapsode was given the place of honor, and it was his part to recite again and again to the eager listeners the story of Achilles, Ajax, or Odysseus. In this way the people in every part of Greece became familiar with the great poems which were finally transcribed and carefully handed down from generation to generation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Wright's Lecture. | 2/12/1889 | See Source »

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