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...boxes seating eight persons each. The right arm will seat seven hundred and sixty, and the left arm nine hundred and eighty persons. This gives a seating capacity in the stand for twenty-three hundred and ninety-six persons. Along the Columbia avenue side of the grounds will be first-class open seats-having foot rests-for fourteen hundred and fifty persons. Another section, seating the same number, will be placed on the Twenty-fourth street side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING WORLD. | 2/8/1882 | See Source »

...over $1,000,000. Yet when the two institutions are compared with each other, Columbia confessedly drops to a subordinate rank. Its Law School and its School of Mines have a national reputation, but in other respects it is not superior to any of the other colleges of the first-class. Mr. Perry Belmont, who has been to both Harvard and a German university, says Harvard's atmosphere is provincial to the last degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/6/1882 | See Source »

...Beastly cold! Got to prayers. Cut Pol. Econ. Sleighing fine. Went speeding on the Brighton Road. Stopped at the Hawthorne and got warm. Have changed my mind, and am only going to see first-class performances at the theatre. So went to the opera. Splendid! Find it improves my style to keep a diary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIARY OF AN ENNUYE. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...last games have resulted in defeat, is much to be praised. It has done an amount of work and training that would do credit to other organizations which make larger claims upon College support. The two clubs by whom it has just been defeated have the reputation of being first-class teams. Hence the result of the games has been neither unexpected nor discouraging. But though the organization, as a whole, is a success, yet some points may be fairly criticized. For instance, the fielding is at times wretched, a fault which a little hard work would easily remedy. Another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/4/1880 | See Source »

...remark, that he would never be satisfied with Harvard until it had an association for the purpose of training men in debate, and especially in the discussion of the live political questions of the day. There is certainly room here for such an association, and an abundance of first-class material from which to form it. All that is needed is a proper nucleus; and as the Crimson first broached the subject, it would be entirely appropriate for its editors to call a meeting of those interested in the project. The association should be open to members of the three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 3/5/1880 | See Source »

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