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...preparatory schools shows that the game is bound to take a place among college athletics. While, however, it is supported by the college at large, and not by the individual classes, the interest in it is not so keen. Lacrosse players should begin with the freshman team, and work along until they join the 'Varsity, thereby doing the requisite amount of practice for successful players. It may be asked, How will the freshman team get practice? In the first place, the 'Varsity team would be glad to have a regular team to practice with, instead of having to depend upon...
...important hour at Girton, and one that is not willingly missed by students. Those who are absent from their rooms for a short time generally leave a notice on their doors asking for a cup of tea; and another notice that may frequently be observed when walking along the corridors is, "please see to my fire." "Engaged" is also put up by busy students who are anxious not to be disturbed. The morning hours are, of course, the best working hours; from 9 to 1 o'clock is the usual working time, 1 o'clock being the favorite hour...
...Along with the text are sixteen large and exquisite reproductions of some of the most famous etchers and engravers...
Representative J. S. Robinson of Ohio has recently made a valuable contribution to the ethnological collection of the Smithsonian Institute. It consists of a narrow bracelet of copper plated with silver, found in a mound on land along the Scioto river owned by Gen. Robinson, together with the skeletons of three mound builders, pieces of copper armor and curiously-fashioned arrow-heads. The wristlet is deemed especially valuable as an evidence of the ability of the pre-historic race which built the mounds to plate one metal on another...
...Union boat-house, the walk along the street side of the course and the tug were the scenes of the wildest excitement at the close. In spite of the inclement weather, large crowds witnessed the race, and their enthusiasm had no limit. The '84 and '85 men naturally had a down-cast look, but nevertheless they were loudly cheered, while '82 and '83 received a perfect ovation...