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...College dormitories will be closed for the summer on next Saturday. They will be re-opened ten days before College opens in the fall, so that students may move in, if they have not already done...
...officers at the same time,-hence the great delay in producing an army fit for offensive work, the time for decisive action being delayed for at least two years. It was not until after Gettysburg that either side had an efficient weapon of offence sufficiently flexible to move and to obey, without delay or hesitation, the supreme orders of its commander-in-chief...
...alone in being entirely insufficiently equipped in this respect. Over 10,000 different bluejackets and marines come here every year for a period varying from a few days to several months and in many respects the Boston Yard is the second in size in the United States. The present move on foot is to raise funds for the erection of a building similar to those in Norfolk, Va., and Newport, R. I., which have in the neighborhood of from 150 to 225 separate bedrooms. It is estimated that if such a building were available in Boston at least...
...third move in the championship baseball series will be made tomorrow, when Princeton comes to Cambridge for a return game. Two weeks ago the University journeyed to Princeton and took the Tigers into camp to the tune of a 9 to 5 score. Since then the New Jersey team has won twice and dropped one game. Both Brown and Pennsylvania have been beaten, but Yale won out in a 5 to 2 struggle last Saturday. Tuesday's contest with the Philadelphians was an extra-inning affair. A 2-2 tie developed in the fifth and it required three extra frames...
...gowns were manufactured in this country, the Seniors bought women's gowns. The few people who knew the difference didn't care, and the gown became a custom. Some years later an ingenious Class Committee made the rule that gowns should be worn all through May--that was a move to induce more men to buy gowns, as it seemed to many that a special garment for the Class Day exercises was a needless expense. Also, it served as a badge by which members of the class could recognize each other--that was before such "ancient traditions" of Senior dormitories...