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...have to be undergone, no privations suffered, and, in fact, nothing remains to add attraction to this deservedly proper branch of athletics. But how different things were a score and a half years ago! Then boating was in its infancy at Harvard, and only a few men took any interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Aquatics. | 2/9/1887 | See Source »

...which will render the student relations more democratic, more common and less exclusive. If such destruction is the germ of the plan under agitation, the plan cannot but fail. For it is absurd in a high degree to imagine that men will substitute for ties which are formed through interests absolutely fundamental in life, one great bond which overlooks distinctions of personality, and must therefore fall far short of attracting individual men with distinct and very often antagonistic tastes. Thus then, there will exist by the side of the club proposed all the social interests now existing. It requires...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/8/1887 | See Source »

PRINCETON, N. J., Feb., 7, 1887. The winter term at Princeton is marked by literary contests in the societies. Whig and Clio Hall. Since the administration of Dr. McCosh in the college, Greek letter societies have been vetoed, and all interest in society matters has been concentrated in these two literary societies, which are strictly secret in their internal organizations. They pride themselves, and with good reason, on being the finest college literary societies in the United States. Each year, as incentives to literary effort, they each offer to their members between thirty and forty prizes for debate, oratory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 2/8/1887 | See Source »

There is more interest in track athletics at Princeton this year than usual. There are twenty candidates for the Mott Haven team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/7/1887 | See Source »

...following admirable summary and criticism of the main points of interest in President Eliot's late report. which appeared in the current number of "Science" deserves a careful reading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot's Report. | 2/7/1887 | See Source »