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...meeting of the boat club has been called for this evening in Holden Chapel. The following agreement, adopted at the recent meeting of the Yale Boat Club will probably be presented for consideration: "Since Yale yielded to Harvard in determining the dates of the races of 1881 and 1882, it is hereby agreed by the Harvard University Boat Club, and by the Harvard crew, that the next two Harvard-Yale races after 1882 shall be rowed on either the Thursday or Friday after Commencement, and that the final decision as to which of these days shall be chosen for each...
...college students, must lament over the present quiet and lamb-like behavior universally displayed by collegians. We pity the poor man and vainly wonder to what occupation he has turned his marked talents to gain a livelihood. He, alas, has missed one beautiful opportunity. We refer to the recent hazing affair at Trinity, which he suffered to pass by unnoticed, and at which he might have hurled, with great effect, the bolts of anathema from his elevated and important seat, and, by a vigorous two-column editorial, have thus once more appeased his fastidious sense of decorum and propriety. What...
...interest will henceforth be shown to enable the directors to at least plan the work that must be done, in order to give the college a book of songs more characteristic and individual than those at present contained in the song books; and what is more important, something more recent than Dr. Watt's hymns...
...Amherst's recent loss the Advertiser says : "Of the Shepard mineralogical collection, valued at $70,000, the meteors were valued at $30,000, and are not injured. Of the remaining $40,000 worth, a considerable proportion will be found susceptible of further use, for many specimens have been found undestroyed in the basement. The loss upon the philosophical collection will be about $15,000. It is believed by the best informed persons that the insurance - $70,000, and $50,000 additional, besides $15,000 for the philosophical collection, will place the college on as good footing as before the fire...
...recent performance of "Dido and Aeneas," (by Owen Wister, '82,) in New York, by the Hasty Puddings, was a great success. The cast was as follows: Dido, E. H. Pendleton, Jr.; Anna, J. S. Webb; Tyria, J. E. Weld; Aeneas, ("the only original sentimental tramp and impoverished hero"), E. J. Wendell; Achates, ("the original Me-Too and one of the 306"), H. G. Chapin, Jr.; the B'hoy Ascanius, ("the only original infant prodigy"), R. D. Sears; Palinurus, A. Matthews; the Butler Punicus, Robert Codman; Juno, W. O. Edmands; Venus, H. Hardon; Father Anchises, F. C. Woodbury. "All the collegians...