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...monthly meeting of the Yale Alumni Association takes place tomorrow evening at Delmonico...
...freshman examination in algebra (3 hours), will take place May 6th. Blank-books must be handed in at next week's recitations...
...Varsity sharp practice, and that "Harvard indifference" will cause a failure of candidates to appear for this nine. To this latter objection we can only instance the scrub games that have gone on for many years behind the hospital, where many really well-fought contests have daily taken place every spring between volunteer nines, among whom have appeared some very good players. Very many men like to play ball but are deterred from appearing as candidates for the 'Varsity for various reasons. From among these men, who will be sure enough to appear on the field if inducements to play...
...further use, for many specimens have been found undestroyed in the basement. The loss upon the philosophical collection will be about $15,000. It is believed by the best informed persons that the insurance - $70,000, and $50,000 additional, besides $15,000 for the philosophical collection, will place the college on as good footing as before the fire. To offset the adverse criticism for small insurance, the friends of the college say that it has not been the policy of educational institutions, as a class, to place insurance upon their buildings. Harvard College never had a dollar of insurance...
...Yale University Boat Club last evening decided, after listening to a statement from Mr. Bigelow, president of the club, who, with Capt. Hall, went to New London to meet Capt. Hammond and ex-Captain Bancroft concerning what took place at the secret meetings held to arrange the date for the forthcoming race, to sanction the acts of Capt. Hall and Bigelow should they see fit to sign an agreement giving Harvard her day this year, on consideration that Yale shall name the day for the next two years. This about settles it that the race will take place...