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...Amherst Alumni of New York are discussing the advisability of establishing a professorship in Amherst, in honor of the late Henry Ward Beecher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/25/1887 | See Source »

...trophy room. In the case of '89, is the failure to do this an oversight on the part of the managers, or is this long-established custom to be cast aside this year? Surely, both the nine and the crew have done enough for their class to deserve this honor, and we see no reason why the prevailing custom should not be adhered to. It is the duty of the managers to see that this fault of "omission" be speedily remedied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/25/1887 | See Source »

Somewhat of a sensation was created in the University by the announcement of the formation of a secret society in the Law School. A chapter of Phi Delta Phi has been established, to be known as the Waite Chapter, in honor of Chief Justice M. R. Waite, '37. The fraternity is confined to the legal profession, and its purpose is to assist its members towards success in business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 3/17/1887 | See Source »

...honest worth. A firm yet candid friend, ever willing to sacrifice his own pleasure to that of others, his uniform courtesy and quiet merit won for him the respect of all, the sincerest regard of those who knew him intimately. His success in the athletic field has upheld the honor of his college on more than one occasion, but neither victory nor defeat changed his even, pleasant manner through conceit or discouragement. He was an earnest, conscientious worker, full of energy and decision. His memory will live long in the heart of his friends, for to them his place will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Edward Fox Fessenden. | 3/14/1887 | See Source »

...secondly, in the edict of the faculty forbidding contests with professionals, an advantage which our friends in the College League take good care to make the most of. To counterbalance these fundamental drawbacks, Harvard has a great work before her, and if she gains her aim now, higher honor will be awarded her energy and perseverance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/14/1887 | See Source »

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