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...result of Saturday's game at New Haven will render the game with Princeton today one of unusual interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/7/1888 | See Source »

...Spring Flirtation" sustains to the last the interest of the reader, and is entirely free from that looseness so common in short stories which allows him to see the end when he has scarcely begun. The bits of description are delicate, and the treatment is, in the main, original. The writer shows power of observation particularly in the character of May Vernon. One who is familiar with a country church and its ways will be keenly interested in the story of "The Reverend Ambrose Wilson." The plot is less worthy than the treatment, and were it not for an unsuspected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Advocate." | 5/7/1888 | See Source »

...Intercollegiate athletic contests bring out a man's college feeling more effectually than anything else can, and to abolish them in a college would be very perceptibly to diminish the interest of the students in that college as a whole by removing one of the most effective and legitimate means of arousing their loyalty to it. As I say, I shall be very much surprised and disappointed if the faculty see fit to pass the resolutions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Contests. | 5/5/1888 | See Source »

...Dana was stroke of the University crew for three years and its captain for two and a half years, at a time when the interest in boating was quite as great...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Dana's Letter. | 5/4/1888 | See Source »

...interest manifested in the class races on the Charles is growing stronger year by year, as the crowded tug boats and the alley along the river, packed full of people, will amply testify to. Although the race did not begin at the advertised time, still the promptitude and energy in getting everything ready for the start evinced by the management was such that what little room for censure there is on this score can easily be overlooked. There were two things that occurred in the race, however, which need to be spoken of in order that they may be avoided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/3/1888 | See Source »