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...York Harvard Club met Saturday and elected fifteen new members. Three hundred dollars were appropriated to be forwarded to President Eliot to be used in aid of deserving students. A committee was appointed to draft resolutions on the death of Dr. Bellows...
...committee of five elected at the preliminary meeting to draft a constitution for the co-operative society, and to call a general meeting of those interested in the plan, met on Thursday evening, and after adopting a set of articles, voted that they should be published in full in the Harvard morning papers on Monday, and that the general meeting of the university should be held in Holden chapel at 7.30 P. M., Tuesday, Feb. 28th. All persons connected with the university are invited to be present...
VERILY, I put my hand out to let a draft of fresh air into an ill-ventilated spot, and, 10, I hit upon a hornet's nest! Within the few short days that have passed since my communication appeared, no less than three letters have been written on the subject, and I understand there are some more in store for me, wretched one! Let it be understood, however, that "J. N. M." is by no means so ferocious as might be supposed from the warmth with which the controversy is conducted. So small is, in fact, his bump of pugnaciousness...
This is, of course, only a rough draft of a plan which seems eminently practicable. It will be seen that by this system the championship question will be settled once for all, that we shall have more regularity in the arrangement of games, and hence there will be increased interest in our national game. As regards the expensiveness of this scheme, it must be said that only two meetings of the Executive Committee will be necessary, and, as the expenses will be divided among a number of colleges, they will be of little moment compared with the advantages...
...racing was one of the chief amusements, and the list of races was remarkably large. Among them were Gk 9 and Gk 1, the former for famous trotters, and the latter for those who had never beaten 3.30. Ltn 2 was an exhibition of family cobs, Ltn 7 of draft-horses, and Eng 5 of ladies' saddle-horses. Phycs 2 seems to have been a trial of strength with lifting-machines, and Eng 6, a test of the capacity of the lungs. Phil 7 was hazardous tight rope walking, Phil 2 a performance upon the flying trapeze, and Phil...