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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...December Century may be called an Early California number. The opening paper. "Lite in California before the Gold Discovery" by Gen. Bidwell, is a plain, unvarnished tale, its romance being all concentrated in its brilliant illustrations. "Ranch and Mission Days in Alta California," is more picturesque in effect though written with equal simplicity. "Trading with the Indians" and "The Date of the Discovery of the Yosemite" complete the California quartette...
...there were important meetings in the Modern Language, History and Science departments at which the results of advanced individual research were presented and discussed. Tonight there is a similar meeting in the Geological department, while in numerous other ones, such as in that of Classical Philology and of Philosophy, though the regular meetings are not announced in the calendar, the seminary work constantly done is of high grade. A continual comparison of the calendar with the corresponding numbers of previous years is more and more gratifying to a Harvard man as time goes. He watches the evolution of stray lectures...
Perhaps 2,500 people saw the game. Harvard colors were plenty but Yale sent up very few supporters. There was very little enthusiasm, though in the second half the Harvard men cheered lustily for their team. The teams were as follows...
...second half Princeton had lost spirit and did not play nearly as well as in the first. Though the score was the same in each half, it was evident that Yale was simply holding during a good part of the last...
...Museum Company continue their charming presentation of old comedies with Holcroft's "The Road to Ruin" this week. The play is interesting though not brilliant nor especially witty, but the acting is very even and satisfactory. The cleverest assumption is the character acting of Mr. Barron as Mr. Silky. Messrs. Plympton and Wilson and Miss O'Leary also made decided successes. "London Assurance" will be given Thursday and the rest of the week...