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But past experience has shown that however pleasant it may be for the recipient of the income, in the end he and his profession loses. Although it is a fact to be deplored, the scholarship is looked upon somewhat in the nature of alms, and no man can consent to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/9/1883 | See Source »

Many schools have been established with the end in view of fitting aspirants for the stage, but, under their training, it is only by talent and years of assiduous toil that a pupil is prepared to appear before a critical audience and win applause and fame. It has remained for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR DRAMATIC SCHOOL. | 3/8/1883 | See Source »

The success of the Harvard society has suggested to men at Yale and other colleges to attempt something similar, but as yet nothing but talk has been accomplished. There is no evident reason why Harvard's example cannot be followed by every college in the United States, and in view...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/5/1883 | See Source »

The suggestion offered in the Exonian as regards teaching the Exeter crews the proper method of rowing, has certainly much to commend it. The whole objection in the past to aiding the academy boating interests has been that the men there were liable to acquire a bad system of rowing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/2/1883 | See Source »

As soon as spring opens new candidates will come out and some of the foot-ball men will probably, in accordance with Capt. Appleton's advice, begin to play. On the whole the prospects for a good team next season are excellent, and, with conscientious work, we can probably keep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LACROSSE TEAM. | 3/2/1883 | See Source »