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...pamphlet has been issued by the Yale faculty, containing the optional scheme, with explanations and comments. Some changes have been made on the list published in the summer, especially in the department of English and Anglo-Saxon literature. The changes will make it possible to obtain a very through knowledge of this important subject...
...will probably play in the nine. Nichols has been practising faithfully all the fall and will probably pitch. Allen will catch without doubt, as his fine record last year places him far ahead of college catchers. Smith has been playing with the Beacons the greater part of the summer and has made wonderful improvement in his batting ; he will play his old positlin at third, in which position two years ago, he led the league. He has improved in batting and his fine stops and accurate throwing are well remembered. There are a number of condidates for the position...
Prospect Park, Brooklyn, has now the largest tennis ground of the country. During the past summer, 160 courts were laid out and 250 permits were granted to clubs and parties who wished to play. These permits are granted to any respectable person applying for them, the players supplying the implements of the game except in some cases, the net. Lockers are provided for both ladies and gentlemen in the picture house, and no charge is made for using them...
Harvard men who are intending to go abroad next summer, will do well, before they make up their minds irrevocably to the step, to pause and read the following statement upon the evils of foreign travel, taken from an article in one of the German magazines. It is written, of course, from a German standpoint. "The passion for foreign travel," says the writer, "constantly stimulated as it is by improved means of communication, involves the grestest danger to the nation-moral as well as political. No less than $40,000,000 to $60,000,000 are annually thus lost...
...unable to go home for Thanksgiving without some pretty wholesale "cutting." The result is that about Thanksgiving time the "cutting" is pretty "wholesale." Friday and Saturday would be gratefully received as holidays, but at last are no longer hoped for. Who would not be willing to have the summer vacation a few days shorter, if thereby, a day or two could be gained for a genuine Thanksgiving recess? A day and a half at Thanksgiving time is worth, to the students more than two, three, or four days in September. Still, as matters go now, the students, or a large...