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...strong effort is being made by the artists of Boston to keep there Reynold's great painting "Automedon with the horses of Achilles," which has been on exhibition in the city for some weeks past...
...must be admitted that it is most foolish for a student to be thrown into college so prepared that he can only struggle along with great difficulty. But it must be granted also that if a man is thoroughly prepared to take his entrance examinations, he can easily keep along with his class. If, however, it comes to a question of a man's working hard or working in fact not at all, we are heartily in favor of the former, What is wanted is a broader and more liberal education, and not the process of forcing a boy along...
From the letters of this tutor we gather the following miscellaneous facts : Winter quarters were more expensive than others, and the "excessive rate of things" made it difficult for the youth, though studiously inclined, to keep within his "stint" or allowance. The rent of his chamber, to be divided between himself and his chamber-fellow, was only 12s. a year, and 7s. 4d. supplied him with coal and candles from the end of long vacation till the beginning of March...
Saturday's game again brought forcibly to the attention of everyone who was seated the need of some definite action in the future to keep people from lining up in front of the seats. Attention has already been called to the nuisance, though unavailingly, and it is now of course too late to do anything to correct it this year. However, it is a most fitting time to suggest that some regulations against it ought to be made before the next season. It has become almost a regular habit at every game for a few thoughtless persons, towards...
...scarcely be considered, we believe that our whole system of training university foot-ball teams will have to be greatly improved before we can reasonably hope to gain the championship. We must have more trained players to pick from, we must have more and harder practice, and we must keep good men at work all through their course. Then in time we shall have much better results from just such material as we now have, but which at present is not made use of nor encouraged. The last events of the year in foot-ball will be the final action...