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...Newton Theological Seminary. J. B. Colgate gave $300,000 to Madison University. George I. Seney gave $450,000 to Wesleyan University. The Crozer family gave $300,000 to Crozer Theological Seminary. It would be easy to add to this list. There are hundreds of men and women whose splendid gifts entitle them to be held in everlasting remembrance. Such gifts are so common now that they are expected. If a rich man should live and die without doing something for the cause of education, he would at once become the subject of adverse criticism.- Penn. College Monthly...
Harvard now proceeded to win the game. Foster took first on Blossom's error. Winslow hit for two bases, bringing in Foster. Beaman sent Winslow over the plate by a safe hit, and scored on Tilden's splendid home run. Nichols, Willard and Smith struck out, but Allen in the interim secured a run on a hit, a steal, a passed ball and a wild pitch. While Bickham, Clark and Shaw were going out on strikes, Reynolds crossed the plate by the aid of a hit, an error, a daring steal and a wild throw. Score...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON.- "Is the Bicycle Club dead?" is a question frequently heard now among members of the club, and it seems to me there is reason for the question. The roads have been in splendid condition for the greater part of the last month, yet not a single run has been taken. The management seems entirely to forget the purpose of a bicycle club. On two occasions, it must be allowed, attempts were made to have a run, but on the first day it was too hot for a sane man to ride, and on the other it rained...
After its splendid victory at New Haven, the nine returned to Springfield Saturday night, and there spent Sunday. Monday morning it went to Amherst and played a game which advances Harvard one step nearer towards the pennant...
THREE MILE WALK.Entries. Bemis, '87, (scratch), E. C. Wright, '86, (1 1-2 minutes handicap). Bemis gave a splendid exhibition, breaking the American college record in the three mile walk by 1m. 11s. The time made by Mr. Bemis was 24m. 14 2 5s. The first mile was completed in 7m. 49 1-2s., the second in 16m. 1s., the third in 24-14 2-5s. Wright came in about 25 yards ahead...