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...ground back of the society building and the hospital, and north of the football grounds, extending east and west for about one hundred and twenty-five yards. As this would interfere with some six or seven tennis courts, which had already been marked out before the grant of President Eliot became known, the Lacrosse Association is willing to come to a compromise with the tennis men and agree upon a time to use the ground. If the Lacrosse Team can have the ground from four to five in the afternoon, during the fall, it will not be necessary...
...PIECE of property on Summer Street, Boston, assessed at $339,000, and considered by the real-estate brokers to be worth not more than $400,000, was recently purchased by President Eliot for the sum of $475.000. And yet the College is in "pressing need" of more money...
...FRESHMAN says he always considered George Eliot's best works, "Daniel Deronda" and "Helen's Babies." - Round Table...
THERE was a rumor current in Cambridge yesterday, that President Eliot had resigned...
...hundred thousand dollars for the new Law School building was given to the College under the following circumstances: President Eliot, while walking along the street in Boston, met an old gentleman well known for his liberality towards the College. As they passed each other, the old gentleman asked, seemingly in jest, "Well, what do you want now? The President replied in the same tone, "A new Law School." A few days after the President received an invitation to lunch. After taking lunch alone with his host, they sat talking about general college matters until the subject of the Law School...