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...injunction was illegal. (a) Transcends the fundamental purpose of injunctions: Abbott's Law Dict., I, 611. (1) It was primarily issued to protect public rights: Alb. Law J., L, 147. (2) "It is necessary to the obtaining an injunction that there should be no plain, adequate, and complete remedy at law:" Bouvier's Law Dictionary, I, 711, Section 5. (b) Infringes upon the rights of citizens: Nation, Sept. 13, 1894, p. 190. (c) Is without precedent: Pub. Opinion, Apr. 19, 1894, pp. 67-68. (d) Writ could not be served personally: Alb. Law J., Sept...
...other hand, it is plain that, with due regard for business management, it is practical to approach the ideal more nearly than has been done in the past. The games in New York are recognized to be of very questionable value to college athletics, and the innovation, suggested by the Harvard management this year, of playing a tie game on the grounds of another college, was well made. The success with which this was realized will, we are confident, cause many other college games to be arranged on the same plan...
...Necropolis of Ancon, said Mr. Dorsey, stands in the midst of a vast rolling plain. The city itself covers about 200 acres. The first mention we find of the existence of such a place is in a book written in 1753 by an explorer and traveller in South America, in which we see that in the centre of Peru there was a town of about 500 inhabitants called Ancon. In 1748 the name Lancon was printed on a map of Peru made in France. This was probably a corruption of La Ancon. Ever since this time there have been frequent...
There has been a great deal of discussion, he said, as to whether the Troy of Homer was a real city, and if so, where its site was to be found. In 1873 Professor Schlieman began excavations on a hill overlooking the Plain of Troy in the northwest of Troad. In the centre of the hill he found the ruins of six cities, built one upon the other. The oldest of these cities was probably built about 2000 B. C. Later work among the ruins has shown the existence of three other settlements. The last of these was the Roman...
When thought is given to the class baseball series of this year, it becomes plain that something must be done, else the series in future years will amount to nothing. To be sure, circumstances were this year exceptionally unfavorable. The bad weather and the fear that the games would have to be played on a very poor diamond delayed the work of the teams, and the lack of grandstands on Jarvis cut down the attendance at the games played there. Inevitably, interest in the series as a whole has suffered...