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...long for any runner who has not made it his specialty. Both classes of men can with a little training run a half-mile well. Myers and Goodwin of Harvard are examples of half-mile runners who began at the spirinting distances. Fredericks and George, the great English amateurs, are long distance runners who have been successful at the half-mile. A second reason for choosing this distance is that it is very desirable to develop fast half-mile runners with a view to winning the inter-collegiate cup next spring. It is very doubtful whether we have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/18/1882 | See Source »

...Study of the English Bible in its Literary and Secular Aspect, and the due place of such study in a system of Liberal Education. Professor Bowen, Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BULLETIN. | 10/17/1882 | See Source »

Brown University wants to play our eleven a game under English association rules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 10/17/1882 | See Source »

...practice of hazing is not new. Transported from the English university, it has in the American college attained to a virulence, even if not to a system, unknown in its original home. If fagging - a custom of which Dr. Arnold of Rugby approved - is not its parent, it is at least its sister evil, since both spring from the propensity of tyranny on the part of the older and stronger over the younger and weaker. But these ancient customs may be esteemed most honorable to the freshman in comparison with the indignities and barbarities which are at the present time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEGRAPHIC | 10/16/1882 | See Source »

...Wilson, the English bruiser, has sailed for home, and if he writes a book about America he will have no trouble in telling what "struck him most forcibly" in this country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 10/14/1882 | See Source »