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...correspondent on the scholarship question has erred to the extent that he has misinterpreted the remarks made by us in reference to scholarships reserved for the students of divinity as intended to apply to all scholarships. What our opinions are on the general subject of scholarships is entirely foreign to the question discussed in the editorial referred to. Our intention was to inveigh against the custom of giving scholarships which are limited, to a greater or less extent, to the use of students studying for some particular profession. We selected the clerical profession, as this profession is the one generally...
...Baxter, '83, who thus becomes heavy-weight champion for the year 1882-83. It is unfortunate that no adversary appeared to contest the honor with Mr. Baxter, as he has been sparring steadily all winter and would have, undoubtedly, stood an excellent chance of winning the general excellence...
...about the neck and threw him heavily, but failed to get a fall, Bangs wriggling to the top. The men were no sooner on their feet than Bangs threw Lilienthal heavily and gained the second fall and the bout. The cup was awarded to him as was also the general excellence cup for wrestling...
...meeting was attended with the usual success. The middle-weight sparring was an improvement on that of last year. The light-weight wrestling was particularly good and the wrestling as a whole compared favorably with that of last year. Mr. Bangs, who was awarded the prize for general excellence in wrestling, showed great skill and agility. The meeting as a whole reflects great credit on the officers of the association...
...would enjoy this kind of instruction in French, German, Natural History, Fine Arts and other such important subjects. As we are denied the advantages of study in the Harvard Observatory, under the able men who control it, we would especially appreciate evening lectures, by which we might acquire some general knowledge of astronomy. Gentlemen from other colleges, who are considered authorities in their specialties, could be induced to come to Cambridge, and, in one or more lectures, give us the benefit of their scholarship. If such lectures by able men could be given among us, as are in vogue...