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...give to men who are possible candidates for the 'Varsity teams or crews. Hence the interest in them would dwindle to almost nothing, were the inter-collegiate contests abolished or materially decreased in number. With no stimulus to regular exercise, spasmodic attempts at physical culture would supersede the present general, systematic, and in the main, judicious work continued through several months. "Time, money and energy," are certainly expended; but are there no returns? These quantities, too, have been much exaggerated. The time wasted (?) is an hour and a half a day during three or four months for a large number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DEFENSE OF COLLEGE ATHLETICS. | 4/19/1883 | See Source »

...forth and hold examinations - in other words, the college thus goes forth to meet the studious and ambitious youths, who are under the remoter training, and lead them home to it. And not only in this particular way does the college extend its power but in the more general radiation of its influence socially, through the press, by the flashing out of the college spirit and interest in a thousand ways and on innumerable occasions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WIDENING OF COLLEGE INFLUENCE. | 4/18/1883 | See Source »

...University, in his introductory speech at the inauguration of the university, and President White, in his inaugural address, took strong ground in favor of the co-education of the sexes. This was entirely in the spirit of the liberal views which those gentlemen held in regard to education in general, which guided them in the early history of the university, which have placed Cornell in the front rank of American colleges and which are still held by the guardians of her welfare. Though the far-sighted philanthropist lives only in memory, his co-worker has heard the experiment declared successful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CO-EDUCATION AT CORNELL. | 4/17/1883 | See Source »

...translation of passages from specified Greek and Latin authors for candidates for second-year honors, and the general paper for candidates for final honors. At 2 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONORS IN CLASSICS. | 4/14/1883 | See Source »

...Davis.Syngsmaul, a general officer; major domo to the Pasha...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "CONRAD AND MEDORA." | 4/13/1883 | See Source »