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Only eight freshmen at Columbia were conditioned in Mathematics. We doubt if any freshmen class in the country if any freshmen class in the country can show a better record than this...
...Rome. When the speakers raise their arms in gesticulation, one unaccustomed to the dress thinks, "They all, flapping their wings, cried caw." During the delivery of the Latin Salutatory, all who know any Latin wait for the usual "dulc(k)issimas puellas," and when it comes smile to show that they are enjoying the whole performance, which is, of course, always characterized by "perfect Latinity and exquisite beauty...
...item is going the rounds of the press stating that at Princeton a prize of $1500 is a warded every third year to the member of the sophomore class exhibiting the greatest proficiency in the classics. If this be true, the triennially favored classes must show an alarming increase in numbers...
...passenger on the Alaska, and feared at one time that he would never again see any land to divide according to his principle of political economy, says that the "only thing that was any likelihood of running short in was lager beer," which would seem to show that great minds may descend to the consideration of small subjects, even in the midst of great perils...
...have their teams of a year ago practically intact, so that to win this year, we must strain every nerve to fill up the vacancies, if we hope to even approach the foremost position. Nothing but long and steady work on the part of every man who has any show at all for the Mott Haven team can save us from an overwhelming defeat at the inter-collegiate games. The management of the H. A. A. is doing all in its power, and so are some of the men already on the team. There are some, however, who have...