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...charge is made that a new and gorgeous gambling-house has been opened in Boston, designed by its keeper to answer the particular requirements of Harvard College students. The selfish interest of the college alone would seem to require the immediate closing of that particular gambling-house by the police. There is a new college year to begin in a few months. - [N. Y. Tribune...
...following extracts from the Courant, of Yale, and the representative paper of Brown, showing the feeling of these colleges in regard to their chances of winning the base-ball championship this year, will be of interest to our readers. Says the Courant: "The result of the games played thus far by the different colleges in the league for the college championship are very encouraging to Yale's prospects for ultimate success, which are increased by the manifest improvement in the nine. Yet, as the varying fortunes of the different college nines last year demonstrated, nothing definite or even extremely probable...
Prof. Jackson's lecture on "Spectrum Analysis" last evening was well attended by men taking chemistry courses. The lecture was very entertaining, and was listened to throughout with great interest. Prof. Jackson illustrated his subject with a large number of stereopticon views and quite a display of apparatus. At the close of the lecture the appreciation of the audience was signified by prolonged applause...
...Penford, not a dozen miles from Boston, and the author, under the guise of a novel, describes exceedingly well the society and people of one of the many smaller towns which surround Boston and serve as homes for those whose business calls them into the city each day. The interest of the reader is kept up throughout the book, not in expectation of a climax and dramatic situations, but by the interest attaching to a story of real people acting in a natural manner and with sufficient plot to serve as a nucleus. The author has evidently studied his characters...
There has been a slight attempt during the past week to reorganize the college nine, but the movement will probably fall through as it has met with very little support, all interest being centered in the class nines and their contests...