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...aroused a high degree of interest wherever produced. In this comedy Mr. Howard has blended stocks, sentiment and humor with rare skill. The play is a satire brightly and wittily written, which possesses a serious vein for effective dramatic interest. For the second and last week Mr. Robson will offer his new comedy, "Is Marriage a Failure?" a query he will most amusingly answer...
Captain Williams of the Yale team was notified of the refusal of Amherst to play. The Staten Island Athletic Club management proposed that Yale should play the Manhattan Athletic Club eleven. On receiving this offer the Yale team replied that they would play any college team with the exception of Harvard or Princeton, but would not under any consideration play any athletic club team...
...will of the late D. B. Fayerweather of New York contains provisions for several colleges; and though it has not been offered to probate it is known the heirs will offer no objection. Columbia, already one of the most richly endowed universities in the country, is expected to get nearly $300,000. Cornell also will receive something. Mr. Fayerweather was also known to be very friendly to Wesleyan, and that college will be pretty sure to be remembered...
...History and Political Science Association of Cornell is enabled through the generosity of one of the professors in the university to offer a prize of fifty dollars for the best essay upon the subject of "Electoral Corruption, its Causes, Extent and Remedy." The conditions of the competition are as follows...
...quiet way, Harvard students have made themselves very valuable in charitable work in Boston. College men have a strong hold on the poor, and are able, in their matter of fact way, to do much good. The work is interesting in the extreme and all who feel inclined to offer their services will be amply repaid...