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Macaulay was fitted for college at Shelford, a school situated in a village a few miles from Cambridge, and the strong local influences he met there must local influences he met there must have had some effect on his choice of a college...
...second bout was contested by A. C. Coolidge and G. W. Kimball, both of '87. The two freshmen appeared to be very evenly matched in the first round. Coolidge's round-arm blows coming in occasionally with telling effect. Kimball gave some hard body blows. The second bout showed Coolidge puffing somewhat, but still making his longer reach tell. He showed considerable quickness. Kimball showed more skill. The third round was decidedly in Kimball's favor. Coolidge was wild and flustered and struck the air or his opponent's gloves many times. Kimball, quietly and coolly, sparred in a business...
...wise or possible to make any change. Various friends of the college have suggested other conditions, but the faculty have thought it inexpedient to entertain them. Every effort which a class could possibly make to secure changes or concessions in the original terms has been made, but without effect. Other institutions have loyally supported Hamilton in this test case of college government, and the students have finally come to the conclusion that the only course open to them is to make a frank and unconditional surrender...
Messrs. Sloane of the college of New Jersey, Sargent of Harvard, Professor Van Vleck of Wesleyan University, Professor Goodwin of Columbia, and Professor Morton of Harvard, met at Columbia College Tuesday, and addressed a circular to each college interested, to the effect that as there is no prospect that the details of the plan will be received with general favor, no further move will be made by the committee. The resolution to which the greatest objection was offered was that which provides that no college organization shall row, or play base-ball, foot-ball, lacrosse, or cricket, except with similar...
...correspondent of the Advertiser has come to the front on the subject of the inadequacy of the accommodations afforded to the audiences present at the lectures of the Harvard Historical Society. We do not know whether this appeal will have any more effect upon the college authorities than one from the undergraduates, or not. It certainly seems a very penurious policy on their part to deny the free use of Sanders Theatre, when by so doing they would so obviously promote the comfort and convenience of both undergraduates and the general public. We have no doubt that in default...