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...university honors as an index to future success. The last Cornhill Magazine says on the matter : "Our conclusion is a very simple one. It is simply this, that university distinctions are attainable by the same qualities which lead to eminence in after life, and therefore obtainable for the most part by the man of genius if he cares to obtain them. But no university can, of course, make any adequate summary of a man's whole character; sometimes they recognize merit which is too shrinking, and confined within too delicate a frame to make itself felt in after life; more...
...crew works, one would think there were great odds to contend against." The writer of the above evidently thinks that Yale has not heavy odds to contend against this year, or, in other words, that victory for Yale is an assured thing. Such expressions of confidence on the part of Yale should only urge our crew to renewed exertions. Yale will undoubtedly have one of the best crews she has ever put on the water, if not the best, and if Harvard wishes to send a crew to New London that will not suffer in comparison with "Yale's giants...
...work at 7.30. Ex-Captain Rogers, of last year's crew, has been in New Haven two weeks and coached them. Fred. Wood, '76, S., who has so successfully done Yale's coaching for several years, will again fill that position. He will begin his duties the last part of the present term...
...committee of the faculty, with their endorsement. The terms of membership are, briefly, an annual subscription of $250, pledged for ten years, and the furnishing, for one year in this time, of a professor from the classical department to take charge of the school. It is understood that part of the funds have been pledged, and the remainder will probably be forthcoming before next September, when the school is to open. Prof. Goodwin of Harvard is to take charge the first year...
...instructor in Chemistry 1 devoted a large part of the recitation hour yesterday to explaining the questions on examination papers...