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...second would oppose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/2/1874 | See Source »

...second year of the Anderson School of Natural History at Penikese has been unexpectedly successful. The number of students was forty-six, that of instructors was twelve. Eighty-one lectures were delivered during the term, which extended from July 9 to August 29. Professor Alexander Agassiz acted as Director, Thomas G. Cary as Treasurer. The place of the former was filled for some time by Mr. S. W. Garman, by reason of the illness of Professor Agassiz, which did not prevent the latter, however, from giving an excellent course on Radiates. Though his name was not in the list Professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/2/1874 | See Source »

...Second, that at Moon's dock, before a crowd of spectators composed of gentlemen and ladies, he, with others of the Yale crew, used the same insulting language in regard to Captain Goodwin, and, appealing to the usual rowdy argument, wanted to fight him on the spot. The cool and gentlemanly behavior of our crew at this time alone prevented a general and disgraceful fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/2/1874 | See Source »

...Second Year Classical Honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

...Glee Club showed a want of rehearsal, but sang well enough in their first three numbers, receiving an encore on "Fair Rohtraut," and giving "Love's Call" very smoothly. The tender calling of the second basses at the end of the latter piece aroused the expectations of the audience for the bass solo. The "Wein Galop," a sparkling piece of music, was sung unevenly, parts however being very well done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CONCERT. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »