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...summer to eight or nine hundred in winter, of whom a large proportion are English and American. The library of the university has had a varied existence. First kept in the choir of a neighboring church, it consisted of some 3,500 manuscripts, but in 1623 it was sent to Rome by Tilly, who performed many acts of the same nature. Afterwards it went to Paris, but finally was returned to the mother university, minus many valuable manuscripts, but generally intact. A new library, however, had been formed in the mean time, so that now the two together number about...
...learned from him that of the past Tribune staff whom he remembered, eleven were college men, and of the present staff, the business manager and eight others are college graduates. That certainly is a good showing,-though I must admit, sad as it may seem, that Yale sent more men to the Tribune than any other college, not even excepting Harvard. Of course, it is true that many of these newspaper men hold only subordinate places; in fact, I know of one friend of mine, who has attained a great title, but little pay, on a small paper...
...following is the official record of the recent meeting in New York of the inter-collegiate conference committee: "The answers received from the colleges and universities to which the circular of the inter-collegiate conference on athletics was sent, while indicating a general concurrence in the essential principles of the resolutions recommended for adoption have shown such diversity of opinion in regard to the details of these resolutions, that the undersigned are instructed by the conference to inform your faculty that no further joint action is proposed...
...manager of the nine have sent around postals to all living outside of the college grounds requesting such to fill in the amount they are willing to subscribe for the nine, and return by mail the answers. All who do not feel able to subscribe are requested to so notify the manager by means of these postals. We hope none will fail to return some answer to these requests. It certainly is nothing more than an act of common courtesy so to do, and it will relieve the manager of much extra trouble...
...blanks which are sent to you are somewhat less formidable than those that have been used by preceding secretaries,? the diminution in size will be rewarded by a corresponding diminution in that strange dread which the mention of a class life seems to throw upon the average Harvard senior. They may be deposited at my room, 32 Matthews, or given to me at any time, and it will be a great favor to receive them at your earliest convenience...