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...State is justified in taxing all its citizens for the support of public schools is that it may promote its true well-being, and perhaps defend itself from irreparable disaster; and that if this is to be assumed, then it is equally clear that it is not only its right, but its duty, to compel attendance under proper limits some efficient school, public, parochial, or private...
Varick vs. Bradley. First round: Varick opened the round with quick hitting, but was easily kept off by the able defence and long reach of Bradley who planted hard neck and blows right and left on Varick's face. At times the men closed but were quickly parted by the referee. Varick took Bradley's blows hardly and boxed with much effort, Bradly remaining for the greater part on the defensive...
Amherst will probably put the strongest nine into the field this year that she has ever had. Taylor, '84, resigned the captaincy, and Harris, '85, was elected in his place. But two positions were left vacant, third base and right field. Hamlin and Warren who filled those positions last year were graduated, but their places have been filled by good men. Hunt, '85, who caught last year, will go to left field, and Sullivan, a new man, will play behind the bat. Harris, '85, will pitch again this year, and it is though will even out do his record...
...prizes in the open events will be gold, silver and bronze medals. The prizes in the college events will be gold and silver medals. Entrance fee, 50 cents for each event. The right to reject any entry is reserved. Entrance fees to be sent to F. W. White, 10 Grays Hall, Cambridge...
Besides the honor attached to a good place in the class, there were some substantial advantages connected with it. The men who stood highest on the list received the best rooms in college and had the right to help themselves first at table in Commons, which was considered a great and probably substantial privilege...