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...learn from the Yale Record that their athletes in the Mott Haven games were virtually first but nominally second in the contest through a deplorable failure of sight on the part of some of the disinterested judges...
...spend what amounted to a full course for at least two years in this branch, now practically the same work is covered in two half-courses. It will be noticed that the freshmen courses in Latin are all framed in a manner to encourage ease in reading at sight, the aim being to prepare them more thoroughly for the higher work, which cannot be done satisfactorily unless the students have a very good working knowledge of the language; such as can be gained only by reading at sight. A great addition to two of the elementary courses in Greek...
Second Year Honors in Classics. The translation at sight of passages from Latin authors...
...translation at sight of passages from Latin authors. On Monday...
...into effect next year, and would probably be supplemented by an entire revision and enlargement of the religious instruction of the college. This news cannot but be a source of gratification to the men who have labored so earnestly for religious freedom here. Their goal is at last in sight; yet they ought to be none the less pleased at the advanced and liberal ground the Overseers have taken on this question. There is no doubt but compulsory chapel and compulsory church caused a stagnation in religious matters at Harvard, that only the breaking of the fetters which bound...