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...Holmes of this town. He is both young and small, in distinction from most others, and on these circumstances he contrived to cut some good jokes. His poem was very happy, and abounded in wit. Instead of a spiritual muse, he invoked for his goddesses the ladies present, and, in so doing, he sang very amusingly of his 'hapless amour with too tall a maid.' After these parts Joseph Angier rose among his class and sang a song to the tune of 'Auld Lang Syne,' all the class joining in the chorus. After the services the whole class went...
...members of the junior class has followed the crew in the steam launch and has told them all he knew on the subject of form, time and style. Collins, captain of last year's crew, arrived at New Haven this week from Europe, and is at present giving the crew some valuable aid in the coaching line. The old coach, Wood, has been unable to give his attention to the boating interests this year, and his absence has been a cause of regret to the whole college. It is expected, however, that he will coach them during their training...
There has been no time in the history of Yale boating when every thing pertaining to the University crew has been kept so distressingly secret as during the present year. Whether this seccrey is an advantage or not is one of those things which every one must wait to find...
Among the many rumors that are rife, there is one that next year chapel exercises are to be held in the evening, instead of in the morning, as at present. The change seems to us a most desirable one, especially if the time assigned were immediately before or after dinner. If this were done, attendance at chapel would be no longer regarded as a bugbear; on the contrary, it would become a real pleasure...
...strength of the motion passed yesterday by the class of '82, the class day committee take great pleasure in most cordially inviting the members of the freshman class to be present at the exercises around the tree on class day, June 23d. We sincerely hope to see a large delegation...