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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...requesting that all the evidence in his possession be sent to us. Particular request was made that a copy of Mr. Upton's letter referred to in the "evidence," should be sent. Mr. Miller wrote on December 13, that the person holding this letter refused to surrender it on account of its private character. This gentleman was then authorized by Mr. Upton by telegraph to make its contents known. We have not received it. We send you a copy of all the evidence submitted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S REPLY. | 12/20/1889 | See Source »

...long clipping from Dr. Lyman Abbott's contribution to the Christian Union, though interesting, looks much out of place in "The Week," if in fact it ought to be inserted in the Advocate at all. Dr. Abbott gives an account of his experience at Harvard, and shows that he received a very favorable impression of the college. He says that the average attendance at chapel during his stay was about three hundred, and that over fifty men visited him at Wadsworth House. He concludes that "this is pre-eminently a religious age, and especially thoughtful young men are thinking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 12/16/1889 | See Source »

...economical management which has marked the increased efficiency of the FootBall association this fall has greatly reduced the cost of this sport in the university. For the year 1886-89 the total receipts of the association, inclusive of the surplus of $1,181.86 with which the year's account began, were $4,896,88, which sum was $4,043.53 less than the income in 1887-88. The expenses, including the bills payable, were $7,214.38. The debt at the beginning of the present year was, therefore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Expense of Harvard Athletics. | 12/16/1889 | See Source »

Nineteen members of the freshman class in the Yale Scientific school have been suspended on account of their low standing in Latin. If they do not pass the examination before the January term begins, they will be dropped altogether...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/13/1889 | See Source »

...church and the world. In the replies of the two disciples to Christ's question we see the attitude of the church to the Master's call to work. Philip, with low ideal of the service required, but great willingness to work, cannot accomplish the desired result; Andrew, on account of his lofty ideal of the service needed, has his energies paralyzed, and does not even strive for the desired end. Jesus answers the question by action simply, working through faith in God the fullness of His mercy. The choir also sang, "Christian, the evening waits before thee," by Shelley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vesper Service. | 12/13/1889 | See Source »

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