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...proposed to acquire the amount by subscription. The sum which will be needed is estimated at $80,000, and of this about $50,000 will be used to erect and equip a building, first class in every particular, and the remainder will be set aside as a fund, the interest of which shall be used to meet the necessary repairs and running expenses. Whatever is pledged shall be payable, one-half before the 15th of next April, and the remainder before April 15, 1886. Some of the alumni class associations have already given liberal sums and contributions have been received...
...Amherst the men began practice in football on Monday. The first thing of interest will be a series of foot ball games for the class championship of the college. If these games show that there is enough good material and that the students at large are heartily interested in them, the management will select a team to represent the whole college in outside contests. If proper men and enthusiasm are found wanting Amherst will not be represented on the foot ball field during the coming season...
...Conover of Princeton beat Garfield of Williams 5 6, 6-5, 6-4; Chase of Amherst beat Duryea of Williams 6-3, 6-4. Howe of Lehigh beat Richmond of Brown 6-4, 6-4. The courts were not in as good condition as was expected, but considerable interest and enthusiasm were shown in the contests, some of which were very close. Many spectators were present, and every attention was shown by the Trinity men. As was expected, Haryard's representatives had but little difficulty in disposing of their antagonists...
...much interest is taken in the controversy about the torch-light procession, and everyone is so anxious to express himself in print on the subject, that our office is literally overrun with communications on this head. We can only say that it is "first come, first served," but even then we shall only be able to publish in future such letters as show particular worth or original ideas...
...pamphlet which has been issued by the instructors in Forensics has been received by the students with considerable satisfaction. For several years the forensic department of this university has not received the attention which it deserves. Last year an attempt was made to arouse some interest in the courses by forming voluntary advanced sections, but the effort was only partially successful. Now, however, several lectures will be given on the subject of forensic writing, lists of subjects in the different departments of study have been carefully prepared, and the entire system has been changed. Instead of the four forensics...