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...Yale Athletic Association have sent word that their letter of the 22d was intended are an acceptance of Harvard's challenge to a bicycle race. This would seem to bring the negotiations to a definite conclusion. Now that the race is certain to come off, Harvard must do some hard work to make sure of victory. With all their race meets and team races on hand, the Cycling Association will have an opportunity to win great glory for the college. But defeat will be doubly humiliating after so much publicity has been given to all the association's contests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/1/1890 | See Source »

...composed of twelve members, representing the schools of Art, Mines, Law, and Political Science. At first it will be little more than an advisory committee of the presidents; but as time goes on and the system develops, its powers will be increased and defined as far as may seem advisable. By means of this council it is hoped to avoid a good deal of friction and misunderstanding which under the present system unavoidably arises between the different schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mott Haven Team. | 4/24/1890 | See Source »

There is little to say of the other class crews. They all have their faults. The seniors have poor body work but seem to keep their boat moving well. The sophomores have good body work but seem to be rather slow just at present. The juniors are very unsatisfactory. Their boat does not travel at all well, and it stops between the strokes All the crews have new oars throughout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crews. | 4/23/1890 | See Source »

...strong letter in Friday's News advocating the dual league. In Saturday's issue H. H. Knapp, '82, fays that in his opinion a Dual League which involves an annual contest with Harvard in all branches of athletics in preference, but not to the exclusion of other colleges, would seem preferable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/22/1890 | See Source »

There is no doubt as to the forge at which the Gondoliers was wrought. Yet the opera is by far the most original of Gilbert and Sullivan's recent works. It would perhaps seem out of place to say that the music is more serious than usual, but at any rate, not so much of it will "go to the whistlers." Last night's performance at the Globe theatre was in every respect a success. Before so immense and on thusiastic an audience the respectable company which Mr. Stetson has brought together could hardly fail to sing well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Gondoliers. | 4/15/1890 | See Source »