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...recent meeting of the trustees of Asbury University of Indiana, an arrangement was effected concerning the endowment of the institution by Mr. W. C. DePauw of New Albany, Ind. Friends of the university are to contribute $120,000, and Mr. DePauw is to give twice that amount in cash donations, and after his death nearly one-half of his property, which amounts to over $2,000,000 is to be added to the endowment. The name of the institution is to be changed to DePauw University, in consideration of that gentleman's liberality...
Apropos of our own recent distinguished visitors from the Fatherland and England, Lord Chief Justice Coleridge, as was expected, visited the college on Friday and addressed the students...
...Lacrosse interest was represented at the recent convention at Staten Island, and Yale sent a team to New York to compete for the Oelrich cup in Saturday's tournament. Quite a great deal of interest has been manifested in the sport and a strong effort was made to carry the trophy to New Haven. Yale met with the University of New York in the first drawing...
...appear to consider our team very formidable, they credit us with a heavy rush-line and ascribe Stevens' two points more to the weather than to our weakness. The freshmen are hard at work and training regularly, and it is of interest to note that in one of their recent games with the university eleven they scored two touch-downs. Thus it will be seen that our own freshmen will have to work exceptionally hard if they want to make a good showing for themselves, while it is also apparent that Yale's foot-ball record will in all probability...
...recent number of the News an interesting list was given of the occupations of those who graduated last year, and though the list was necessarily incomplete and inaccurate, it gives a very good idea of what '83 is now doing. From it we learn that the law claims the largest number,-thirty-six-while twenty-one are engaged in business and seventeen in teaching. Eleven have begun to study medicine, and only three are fitting for the ministry. The Columbia and Yale Law Schools receive the greatest number of would-be lawyers, while two members of the class have entered...