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...late Dr. Calvin Ellis, formerly dean of the Medical School has left a large sum of money to his sister which will revert to the college when she dies...
...Boston University Law School has been compelled to continue its work this term in the old building as the new hall on Beacon Street is not quite completed...
Tolman Wheeler, of Chicago, has donated a valuable tract of land in the western division of that city, and advanced $200,000 towards the erection of a preparatory school under the care of the Episcopal church. The design is to be after that of Oxford, a prominent feature of the structure being a chapel and a library to contain 10,000 volumes...
Charles B. Richards, superintendent of the Southwark Iron Works at Philadelphia and formerly of colt's armory at Harttord, will become professor of dynamic engineering in the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale, beginning in the spring...
...descriptive of the schoolhouse match in "Tom Brown"-a chapter which, next to the other famous one concerning the fight between Tom and Slogger Williams, has been more read by English boys than any other of any other book in the language-as he used to read it at school. He recalls the private school matches-games of the mildest description, pursued under the immediate eye of a master. He remembers his transfer to the world of public school foot-ball the punt about between hours, the compulsory game, the matches for "cock house," the foreign matches, the Old Boys...