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Harvard men will be interested in the work in base-ball that is now being done at Yale. The Evening Post has the following. "Now that foot-ball excitement has subsided, athletic enthusiasts are turning attention to next season's base-ball nine. The showing of the 1885 team was a sore disappointment to the college. While it may be said that the material now in college out of which the nine must be chosen is not regarded promising, yet it is believed that a better record than that of last year's team will be made when Yale again...
...arrival and the departure of mails at the Cambridge Post Office are as follows: Mails arrive, a.m., 6.40, 10.25, 10.55; p.m., 12.25, 2.25, 4.45, 7.10. Mails close, a.m., 6.30, *8.30, 10.15, 10.45, *11.30; p.m., 12.15, 2.15, 4.45, 7, *8, *12. Starred mails are messenger mails, and are collected from the boxes on Harvard and Main streets as the carriers go into Boston. Other mails start from the office...
...recent correspondent to the Evening Post discusses the "Students House of Commons" at Johns Hopkins, and asks if it would not have been better if the students had established a "House of Representatives" instead of a "House of Commons." This question is certainly very properly asked. For why should students in an American university copy after an English institution? And why should they not copy after an American institution? Our lower house is, the Post's correspondent says, "in no wise inferior to the British House of Commons, in dignity, ability, or influence," and to copy after it, besides fostering...
...talker and writer, and an advocate of the university idea as against the college idea. His selection by the Corporation, would, of course, disappoint many, but on the other hand, it would be applauded by others, among whom are many members of the faculty. - New Haven letter in Evening Post...
Yesterday the editors of the CRIMSON were surprised at receiving a large sized envelope post marked somewhere in Florida, and bearing on its face in large letters "Sample of Florida Mistletoe." Being ignorant of the purposes for which this spring of green leaves could be designed, we searched diligently for directions, and found them concisely stated in two paragraphs headed. "He has a right to kiss her," and "The custom of kissing still exists." When the full meaning dawned upon us a heartfelt sigh of relief ascended to Heaven. For years, in common with other members of the journalistic profession...