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...means of breaking up the two rival freshman societies, Kappa Sigma Epsilon and Delta Kappa. The former was established at Yale in 1840, and has had several chapters in other colleges, but all are now defunct. The Delta Kappa was established at Yale, like its rival, but five years later. Its southern chapters were broken up by the Rebellion, the Amherst chapter died in 1870, the Yale chapter was suppressed by the faculty in 1879, and now the Dartmouth chapter gives up the ghost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/6/1882 | See Source »

...itself professes to care about, and certainly all that most of us want it to do, is to maintain a high position among college nines. Any other ambition, except to stand well in comparison with college competitors, is undesirable in any branch of athletics, for it tends sooner or later to turn sports into means of money-making. The death blow to college athletics is much more likely to come from professionalism than from faculty interference." This opinion it seems to us is gradually spreading in our colleges. It certainly is beginning to be held at Harvard, and Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/1/1882 | See Source »

French operas will be played in Boston, sooner or later, by Mr. Grau's company, in which is included Mme. Theo, Mr. Capoul and other accomplished singers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOSTON OPERA SEASON. | 10/31/1882 | See Source »

...immediate knowledge of the needs of the college and an insight into its workings. Differences in religious belief also divided the colony, and introduced bitterness and strife in the election of members of the board and in the choice of the president and tutors, which continued even after later modifications of the charter. The State retained an unfavorable jurisdiction over the affairs of the college, approving the election and voting the salaries of president and professors as late as 1786. Every wave of public opinion that affected the legislators influenced the destinies of the college. In the contests of rival...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GROWTH OF THE HARVARD CORPORATION. | 10/28/1882 | See Source »

...took place yesterday afternoon despite the high wind that was blowing, and was in all respects a thorough success. The hares, Messrs. Norton, '85, and Claflin, '86, left the steps of Matthews at precisely 3.19 1/2 o'clock. A dozen or more hounds who had assembled started seven minutes later, and from then on the race was an exciting one. The course lay through Brighton by indirect route to Watertown, thence to West Newton, on to the junction of Beacon and Washington streets, very near Newtonville. Here the hounds were encouraged by learning from the relay who joined them that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD BICYCLE CLUB. | 10/27/1882 | See Source »