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Columbia has candidates in training for every event in the Inter-Collegiate games except throwing the hammer and putting the shot...
...HARRISON.H. A. A. Contestants in the first winter meeting must be weighed at the gymnasium Saturday morning, between 8 and 9, or between 10 and 12 o'clock. A second prize will be given as usual in any event (except sparring, wrestling and fencing), which has five or more entries...
...ROGERS.H. A. A. Contestants in the first winter meeting must be weighed at the gymnasium Saturday morning, between 8 and 9, or between 10 and 12 o'clock. A second prize will be given as usual in any event (except sparring, wrestling and fencing), which has five or more entries...
...violins; another is a tutti in the second two of the minuet. The performance was a little rugged at times, perhaps owing to the presence of several new members among the violins. Rheinhold's prelude, minuet and fugue presented a very pleasing quality of light music, all except the fugue, which was rather wanting in true fugal character. The overture to Tannhaeuser, with which the concert closed, must be considered as one of Wagner's finest works, which will do more toward sustaining his reputation than some of his later operas. The first theme can be compared favorably for dignity...
Then Lee fell a few miles back, and drew up to the north and east of Sharpsburg, where all his troops, except Hill's division, joined him. The Union forces were drawn up against him; and both sides fought fiercely during the seventeenth. Both parties were exhausted, and the Confederates began to draw in their lines. Then Sedgwick's fresh division of 6000 northern men made a charge. But at that moment Hill came up with his soldiers from Harper's Ferry, charged Sedgwick in the flank, and in twenty minutes routed the whole division. Then Burnside's troops drove...