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...good-bye, gentlemen. I have spoken perhaps too long. It is enough to say that, in the advance of men's confidence in men and in young men, you have been entrusted with the religious service which shows that this is a Christian college. Do not go back on those who give to you this trust, but show them that it is safe in your hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Hale's Closing Words. | 6/21/1888 | See Source »

Yale has a very strong crew. Whether Harvard can show a stronger one cannot be told until the Cambridge eight has been seen on the water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New London. | 6/19/1888 | See Source »

...evening, till 10.30, there will be music and illuminations. No checks will be issued to those leaving the yard after 8.30 p. m. After 9 p. m. no checks will be received for entrance to the yard. Those entering the yard after that hour must surrender their yard or show their Memorial tickets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 6/18/1888 | See Source »

...following extract from a recent editorial in the New York Times will serve to show in what light our colleges are regarded as far as politics are concerned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 6/16/1888 | See Source »

...corals. There is also a careful discussion of the characteristic deep-sea animals-fishes, jelly-fish, corals, etc. A complete account is given of the development of the apparatus and of the methods employed in dredging. Several improvements were invented by Prof. Agassiz. The results of his study show that the changes of elevation have been very slow and slight, with very little disturbance of the strata, and that the eras of depositions, from the Eocene to the present time, have been marked by the same processes which, even now. may be observed in action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Agassiz's New Book. | 6/15/1888 | See Source »