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...interesting course of lectures on English authors given by Professor Hill to the sophomore class ended Thursday with the lecture on Carlyle. These lectures have been enjoyed not only by the class itself, but also by many others who have shown their appreciation of them by their regular attendance. It is much regretted that the course in rhetoric has been so settled for the year that the lectures cannot be continued; for, notwithstanding Prof. Hill's remarks, encouraging all to set aside and employ certain hours in reading and studying the English authors, we fear that by many this will...
...freshman required work and pursue one subject throughout his college course. The offer of "honors" to special students is also a new feature in the same general line as those just mentioned. Any person can now come to college and avail himself of all the privileges of a regular student without being obliged to take the required course. The only thing such a man must forego is the degree and the mention of his name in the Quinquennial Catalogue - the last surely no great hardship...
...attendance at the gymnasium this year has been marked by a very considerable increase over previous ones. This is doubtless owing to the fact that the importance of regular daily exercise is coming to be realized more and more fully by the members of the university, due in no small degree to the exertions of Dr. Sargent. The effect of the gymnasium work is already beginning to be noticeable in an appearance of increased vigor and strength on the part of the students. Such signs of general improvement cannot but be hailed with satisfaction by all lovers of athletics...
...class crews, with the exception of the seniors, have begun regular work in the gymnasium. The freshmen are rowing in essentially the same order as that published two weeks ago, and are making rapid improvement under the efficient instruction of Col. Bancroft...
...which another captain will be elected. Hubbard, Binney and Coolidge of last year's crew, and Cabot of last year's 'Varsity, will probably row this year. The vacancies will be filled from the following men: Baxter, Sessions, Codman, Tingle, Jacobs and Ranney. The crew will probably commence regular work some time late next week...