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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...closely as possible would not go home for the short vacations if the cost was so great. On the other hand the expense of crossing the continent must be taken into account for a man living in the West. These deductions bring the estimate down to about $500, the limit for necessary expenses set in President Eliot's last report, where he comments upon Professor Palmer's speech. Under the next column, "Economical," occur some remarkable items, the most noticeable of which is perhaps $25 for a servant. It can hardly be called economical for a man of limited means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: [CONTRIBUTED.] | 4/2/1888 | See Source »

...first bout was between F. Cabot, Jr., V. S., and E. L. Hambleton, Sp. Cabot won the first fall in 4 min. 13 sec. and the second in 1 min. 23 sec. W. L. Monroe, '89, and S. Paine, '90, were drawn for the second bout. The time limit elapsed without either's getting a fall. In the second round Paine won a fall in 4 min. 10 sec. Monroe did not appear for the third round and so the bout went to Paine. F. Dana, L. S., and C. C. Horne, '91, the heavy-weight boxers, now came...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Winter Meeting. | 3/12/1888 | See Source »

...They include a reduction in the number of students admitted to the Hall, a modification of the extra-order list and of the regular bills of fare, and a better organization of the Board of Directors. We hope that the number of members will be reduced to its proper limit next October, as suggested in the report. It is simply absurd to expect satisfaction while the Hall is crowded far beyond its capacity. To secure a definite policy in the management of the Hall, some such reorganization as would be effected by the appointment of an executive committee seems absolutely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/2/1888 | See Source »

...Music Hall, Boston, Feb. 27. Entries have been sent from Cambridge, Wakefield, Roslindale and Portsmouth, N. H. A great deal of interest has been manifested by the amateur sparrers of Boston, and each gymnasium will be represented by several men. The sparring weights are 125, 140 and 160 pounds limit for the feather, middle and lightweights. Only amateurs will be admitted to the competition. They entry book will be open till Friday, February 24, and all applications should be sent to the sectary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sparring Contests at Music Hall. | 2/20/1888 | See Source »

...Nautilus Boat Club will hold athletic games in the Palace rink, on Clermont avenue, Brooklyn, Tuesday, Feb. 21st, and by special permission of the National Athletic Association, will have a tug-of-war contest for the championship of America. The limit of weight will be 650 pounds with a round belt, under National Association rules. The secretary of the club will be at the New Haven House, Saturday, to receive entries for Yale teams. Princeton, Columbia, Harvard, 23rd Regiment, Crescents of Tynn and Nassaus will enter teams. There will also be at the same time the following handicap events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tug-of-War Contests for Championship of America. | 2/9/1888 | See Source »

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