Word: wesleyan
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...annual dinner of the Wesleyan University club recently held in New York, Judge Reynolds of Brooklyn, president of the board of trustees, announced that Dr. Daniel Avres, of Brooklyn, had paid over to the trustees the sum of $200,000 as an endowment fund for the university. This gentleman has previously shown his kind feeling toward the university by way of considerable sums, including $50,000 to establish a chair of biology. After a vote of thanks had been tendered Mr. Ayres, Bradford P. Raymond, the new president of the university, announced that the trustees had resolved...
...twenty-third annual meeting of the Wesleyan University club in New York Thursday night, announcement was made of a gift of $250,000 by Dr. Daniel Ayres, of Brooklyn, N. Y. a graduate of fifty years standing...
...McDonald has been elected captain of the Wesleyan football team for next year...
...prevent the disputes which occurred this year, relative to graduate and professional players in intercollegiate athletics. No business was transacted as the delegates from Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania were absent. Those present were Tracy Harris of Princeton, W. C. Camp of Yale, and F. D. Beattys of Wesleyan...
...undergraduates at Wesleyan have pledged $1,500 for a new gymnasium...