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...retain longer any title to the description of it given by a well-known man of letters, as "the best body of teachers in the United States," some decisive measures must be taken to insure the continued excellency of its teaching. With so many of its most efficient members absent from duty next year, with the present vacancies that exist in several most important positions still unfilled, and the probability of one or more vacancies to come, and finally with a teaching force diminished and otherwise restricted on account of lack of funds, it would seem as though any prospect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/4/1882 | See Source »

...tennis courts should be in active operation in the near vicinity, utterly regardless of the patriotic contest going on so near, does seem remarkable, to say the least. The bobbing of a tennis ball is a delightful sight-in its proper time and place; but should it not be absent on such occasions as these we have mentioned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/27/1882 | See Source »

...meeting of '83 last night Mr. Hubbard was elected secretary pro tem, the class secretary being absent. It was voted to have the class dinner the first Monday after the class races. The committee appointed to attend to the dinner are Messrs. Denniston, Chapman and Lloyd. Mr. Perrin was elected toastmaster; Mr. Hubbard, orator; Mr. Warren, poet; and Mr. Dorr, chorister. It was voted that the price of the dinner should not exceed $2.00 per head. The committee to receive bids from photographers consists of Messrs. Curtis, Binney and Kellogg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '83 CLASS MEETING. | 4/21/1882 | See Source »

...exhibition on the Horizontal Bar was then given by Messrs. Bachelder, Dabney, Denniston, Morison, Fay and Ripley. Mr. Bishop, who won the event of Saturday, was absent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 3/28/1882 | See Source »

...Pole Vaulting Soren took the place of Chase and Field, who were absent, and contested the event with Mandell, '84, the winner of Saturday's contest. A cup was offered for this event, provided the record of Saturday (9 feet 3/4 inch) were beaten. The bar was cleared at 8 feet 8 inches, but on being raised to 9 feet 4 inches it was broken and the trial abandoned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 3/28/1882 | See Source »

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