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...weight sparring (125 1bs.), bantam-weight sparring (115 1bs.), flying rings, horizontal bar, broad-sword, fencing, and final tug-of-war. At the third meeting, March 30-Polevault, running high jump, standing high jump, running high kick, rope-climbing, parallel bars, two-handed fence-vault, and tug-of-war limit (600 1bs.), will be contested...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Winter Meeting. | 2/23/1889 | See Source »

...especial feature will be made of the tug-of-war contests, in which there will be three classes, and entries from outside teams are greatly desired. The limit of weight in the open tug-of-war will be 650 pounds, but the intercollegiate tug-of-war will be under the rules of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association. The following events will take place on the first' night, Friday, March 15: Fencing (open to Yale men only); horizontal bar (open to Yale and Second regiment); exhibition pull of the champion Yale crew; regimental tug-of-war (open to Second Regiment only); intercollegiate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale and Second Regiment Games. | 2/8/1889 | See Source »

...second, and handsome gold medals for third. There will be a gold watch souvenir for every starter. The programme is as follows: 75 yards run, handicap; 250 yards run, handicap; 440 yards run, handicap; 2 mile run, handicap; 1 mile walk, handicap; tug-of-war, scratch, 650 pounds limit; 3-4 mile novice walk, scratch; 1-4 mile novice run, scratch; 1 1-2 mile bicycle race, handicap. Entries will be received from all amateurs. An entrance fee of 50 cents must accompany each entry. Entries close with secretary N. A. A. A. A., Box 3478, New York City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/4/1889 | See Source »

...chemical laboratory has recently been made. The number of students taking courses in physics and electrical engineering is so large that an entire building is required for this department, and the Sibley College of Mechanical Arts is so full that the college authorities have found it necessary to limit the number of students to one hundred from each class. The Greek department has been thoroughly reorganized, and the department of agriculture now appears as the College of Agriculture. Besides all these changes a class in Journalism in all its details has been established...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Growth of Cornell. | 1/24/1889 | See Source »

...application. Aristotle tried to formulate these canons, but he had little influence on the drama, as the greatest poet lived before his time. He was himself largely under the influence of the "Oedipus Tyrannus." These canons are the so-called "three unities" of space, time, and action. The strict limitation of the play to one spot is not authorized by Aristotle. The simplicity of the Greek plays, and the few possible changes of scene, rendered extremely difficult by the fact that there was no curtain, limited the Greek dramatists to one place. These conditions also rendered the unity of time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Lawton's Lecture. | 1/9/1889 | See Source »

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