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Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes has tendered his resignation as Parkman professor of anatomy in the Medical School of Harvard University. At the request of the officers of the board of government it will be permitted to remain in abeyance until satisfactory arrangements can be made for permanently filling the vacancy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/26/1882 | See Source »

Mr. S. H. Butcher, who is to succeed Professor Blackie as professor of Greek at Edinburgh University, is a fellow and lecturer of University College, Oxford, and formerly occupied the same position in his alma mater, Trinity College, Cambridge. In conjunction with Mr. Lang he has published a prose translation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/23/1882 | See Source »

The position taken by the faculty in deciding not to forbid our nine's practice with professional ball players, seems to give general satisfaction to the college. As a concession to athletics, or rather a refusal to interfere with them, the faculty's action is very acceptable to all, but...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/18/1882 | See Source »

The course was from the bridge below the boat house to Richardson's coal wharf, a distance of about one-quarter of a mile. Bryant's crew took the inside position, with Hammond and Burch in the middle and Storrow on the outside. At the word "go," all four of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SCRATCH RACES. | 10/17/1882 | See Source »

The management of the '86 foot-ball team is to be congratulated on the satisfactory manner in which they have put the team on the field this fall. So far the work of the eleven has been carefully and energetically done, and the start has been well made. Now it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/16/1882 | See Source »