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...papers declared it a great success. After the concert the clubs were tendered a reception by Mrs. Magruder at her home on H Street. It was a very pretty affair and was much enjoyed by the men. Thursday morning, when it was hoped to see the city, the rain fell in torrents and it was very warm. Several of the men went out and started colds which lasted through the trip. At 3.25 they left Washington for St. Louis, 28 hours ride away. As the country was flat and uninteresting, amusement had to be furnished inside...
...glad that it has been decided to have no formal decision rendered in the Harvard-Yale joint debate. An effort was made, we understand, to make arrangements for the rendering of such a decision, but from several causes it fell through. There would have been little to gain by the giving of a formal decision on the merits of the debate. It would not have settled at all any question regarding the general oratorical and debating abilities of the two colleges, but would have been, on the whole, rather an undignified ending to the debate. It is altogether best that...
Part of the ceiling in Lower Massachusetts fell Tuesday morning during the recitation in History 13. The plaster fell on some empty benches and no harm was done...
...dual league with Yale were in progress, the Athletic Committee was willing to allow Yale to name the place of one foot ball game, if two were played annually. But Yale insisted that only one should be played annually, and that in New York. The negotiations therefore fell through, as such an arrangement would clearly be unfair both to the undergraduates and to the Boston graduates. In track athletics a model arrangement has been made with Yale for future contests, and Yale is allowed to name the place of meeting every other year...
...have written in his third year. He grew up, courageous and bold, and began the villianous side of his career when he was eleven by killing a playmate. Later he went to England and aided the King against the Scots. Then he came back to Norway. Here he fell in love with his brother's widow, and finding in the law some difficulties in marrying her, resorted to the court. The decision was against him and he immediately proceeded to revenge himself on the King who opposed him. After this he returned to Iceland and began a quiet life...