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...Hopkins University, all of whom are said to have rowed on their respective 'Varsity crews, In England it is well known that a large proportion of the most influential men in public affairs during the past century took part during their college days in some kind of athletic sport, either in cricket, foot ball, rowing or some other branch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President White of Cornell on Boating. | 11/28/1884 | See Source »

...Germany varies somewhat in this respect. The professor usually comes in after his audience is assembled and generally leaves before the others withdraw. In many places his coming and going receive no attention unless he be advanced in age, or particularly esteemed. Signs of respect are then shown either by rising and bowing or by the customary marks of applause. The students at lectures are quiet and attentive, and the late comer or the uneasy auditor is hissed. The benches are scratched and carved as academic benches are, the world over. In the halls of the Berlin University smoking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Customs in Germany. | 11/28/1884 | See Source »

GERMAN LANGUAGE. -Mr. Bernhard Schroeder, who has taught his native tongue in this city for three years with the greatest success, will come a few nights in the week to Cambridge, to prepare Harvard students for the next examination. Will also take a limited number of pupils either in class, or individually. Address, 6 Park square, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 11/26/1884 | See Source »

GERMAN LANGUAGE. -Mr. Bernhard Schroeder, who has taught his native tongue in this city for three years with the greatest success, will come a few nights in the week to Cambridge, to prepare Harvard students for the next examination. Will also take a limited number of pupils either in class, or individually, Address, 6 Park square, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 11/24/1884 | See Source »

...According to the agreement between the colleges drawn up last spring, the foot ball game this fall was to be played at New Haven. Knowing this, the manager of the Harvard '88 eleven, after having looked over the calendar to find open dates, sent to New Haven proposing either Thanksgiving day or Nov. 29 as dates on which to play. Mr. Albert S. Cook, manager of the Yale eleven, also named two dates, the 12th and 15th of November. Word was sent at once that on neither of those two dates could the Harvard men travel to New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trying to Settle a Date. | 11/22/1884 | See Source »