Word: columnism
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...York sporting paper prints a Greek puzzle in its "Answers to Correspondents" column which opens as follows: "Three men are playing poker, jack-pots, and, in a jack-pot, A is dealing; B and C both pass; A then picks up his hand and opens the pot; B passes, and says 'I stay in;' A picks up cards to deal." etc. We shouldn't think enough readers of a sporting paper understood Greek to make the printing of such problems an object; but the journal may have a large circulation among college students. - [Norristown Herald...
...novel offer of prizes for the greatest degree of physical development, which a gentleman connected with the university has made, as explained by the president of the Athletic Association in another column, is certainly an experiment that has much to commend it. It conclusively proves that Harvard College takes a direct and official interest in the question of physical as well as intellectual education of those under her care. The conditions of the offer are particularly well devised to promote excellence in this branch of education, as well as to stimulate a healthy interest in athletic exercises in quarters where...
...another column is published the programme of the first concert of the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Sanders Theatre tomorrow evening...
...reference to the advertisement in another column it will be seen that this year also a series of concerts is to be given in Sanders Theatre by the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The dates set are Nov. 9, Dec. 7, Jan. 11, Feb. 1, Feb. 22, and March 22. The sale of tickets will begin Nov. 1 at Sever...
...students of Harvard and the citizens of Cambridge are to be congratulated on the fact that arrangements have been made for another season of concerts in Sanders Theatre by the Boston Symphony Orchestra. By the announcement published in another column it will be seen that the first of these concerts will be given on the 9th of next month, and the rest at intervals of about one month. The price of a seat for the whole series is merely nominal, and it is to be hoped that all therefore will avail themselves of this opportunity of listening to music...