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...success. That is, the freshmen should have a lacrosse team just as they have their crew, their base-ball nine and foot-ball team. The growing interest in lacrosse throughout the country, and especially in the colleges and preparatory schools shows that the game is bound to take a place among college athletics. While, however, it is supported by the college at large, and not by the individual classes, the interest in it is not so keen. Lacrosse players should begin with the freshman team, and work along until they join the 'Varsity, thereby doing the requisite amount of practice...
...story of the Harvard-Columbia affair at New London, in July last, forms a unique chapter in our boating history. The facts are as follows: Early in the year, it was arranged between the Harvard and Columbia boat clubs that the annual race should take place at New London, on July 24th, the distinct agreement being that the race should be rowed "on a fair ebb tide." "A fair ebb tide" at New London, and among men accustomed to deal with that course, is well understood to mean the tide at least two hours after flood...
...Kensington. Dr. W. S. Bigelow of Boston has given the museum another plaster cast from Michael Angelo - a "Madonna and Child," at Bruges. Casts from the Apollo, Centaurs and women figures discovered at Olympia by the German expedition in 1879 have been added to the fine series already in place. They are supposed to have adorned the western pediment of the Temple of Jupiter...
...University Crew dinner will take place on Thursday evening, October 19, at 7.30 at Young's Hotel. The price will probably be $3.50. A book will be placed at Bartlett's, and all who can attend are requested to sign...
...their books until they can obtain their own prices for them; and by having an attractive and somewhat popular store, the advantages offered in this line ought to argue plainly in favor of leaving books for sale in the hands of Mr. King, in preference to almost any other place in Cambridge...