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President White, of Cornell, has been chosen delegate-at-large from New York to the Chicago Convention. He has been mentioned as a possible candidate for the presidency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/8/1884 | See Source »

...York club; W. A. Davis, S. F. Johnson and J. K. Simpson of the Union club; C. C. Nichols of Harvard; E. P. Cottle, of Yale; S. J. Poe and H. W. Hall, of Princeton; J. C. Gerndt, formerly of N. Y. U., and J. A. Stewart of Chicago Calumets. This list includes the twelve regular and two substitutes. The average age of the members is 23 years 4 months; the average height, 5 feet 9 1-2 inches; and the average weight 153 pounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EUROPEAN LACROSSE TEAM. | 4/17/1884 | See Source »

...composition of the European lacrosse team is almost completed. It is probable that one man from the west will be a member. Stewart, of the Chicago Calumets, is the man selected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/14/1884 | See Source »

...disregard the rest.' I cannot consider that a bad description of the aim of education, and of the motives which should govern us in the choice of studies, whether we are preparing ourselves for a hereditary seat in the English House of Lords or for the pork trade in Chicago. [Matthew Arnold, in the "Manhattan" for April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATTHEW ARNOLD ON EDUCATION. | 3/25/1884 | See Source »

...called to order by vice-president Crocker, and the following officers were elected: President, Adams Crocker, of Harvard; first vice-president, N. G. Williams, of Yale; second vice-president, N. S. Dike, of Brown; secretary and treasurer, G. W. Wadsworth, of Amherst. Messrs. A. G. Spaulding Brothers of Chicago, Wright and Ditson of Boston, and A. J. Reach of Philadelphia, offered bids for furnishing the official balls for next season. The matter was referred to the judiciary committee which reported in favor of the Wright and Ditson ball. Messrs. Wright and Ditson were also authorized to publish the college baseball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTER-COLLEGIATE BASE-BALL ASSOCIATION. | 3/17/1884 | See Source »