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Messrs. Thomas and Henry Sloan, of New York, are to build a $50,000 laboratory for Yale and present it to the college as a memorial of their father, William Sloan...
...Freeland, '81, of the 'Varsity of '80, is at present in Cambridge...
Here the case is different. The men practice but little in the fall; in fact, many men do not present themselves until long after the nine have gone into the gymnasium. We do not get to work so soon as the Yale men do, and have no "consolidated" to play against. In addition to all this, at Yale one of the university nine is appointed to specially look after the freshman nine and oversee them. He can enforce discipline with more success than can another man of the freshman class, and can keep them up to their practice. Besides...
...best-known and most popular instructors, has been offered a more lucrative position by one of the Western colleges, again brings up a question that is of the greatest importance for the future of the university. It is well known that Harvard is much embarrassed at present for money, and that every year we come out more and more behind. It is also well-known that many of our professors are underpaid. The result is that from time to time there are rumors floating about of some younger instructors being offered better salaries at other institutions. Of course the natural...
...present, in another column, a very opportune communication in reference to the freshman nine. Hitherto, too little attention has been paid to the success of this nine in its contests with the Yale freshmen. As the writer of the article says, "defeat has been regarded as a foregone conclusion which it is useless to endeavor to frustrate." It does seem very strange that our freshmen should so often seemingly accede to the desires of the Yale nine and play the first game at New Haven. The advantage thus given is incalculable. Every one can recognize the benefit resulting...