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...every facility for a preliminary study at the museum, and Dr. Maspero, vice-president of the Fund for France, will do the same at the Louvre. A few months of such preparatory study will thus qualify the student to begin work with Naville in Egypt the coming year. One thousand dollars will meet the expenses of the student for 1888-9, and for this sum I now earnestly appeal to the American public. Subscriptions may be left with General C. G. Loring at the Museum of Fine Arts, or with Dr. Norton of Harvard...
...perfect for base-ball, and the game was witnessed by fully five thousand people. Yale sent up a delegation of about a hundred and fifty, which backed up the nine well. Harvard took the lead so soon, however, that there was no opportunity for them to cheer...
There are two hundred and seventy-three Young Men's Christian Associations in the United States, having a membership of about fifteen thousand, of which Harvard contributes a hundred...
...corporation have refused the petition in behalf of the preservation of the old "fence" which was signed by nearly two thousand of the alumni. Granting that the ground about the "fence" must some time be used, the conclusion of the corporation is the only reasonable one to draw, although it was the hope of the petitioners that the refusal to place the proposed building there would establish a precedent that would render the corner forever inviolate. We are all disappointed. On us, as undergraduates. the loss will fall most heavily, while we are sure that for many years Yale life...
...change in the conditions. A large mass meeting of the students was recently held at which resolutions were unanimously adopted protesting against the proposed plans, and a committee composed of undergraduates from the different classes were appointed to obtain the views of the alumni upon the subject. Over six thousand letters have been sent out and the replies are now pouring in. As a rule they are strongly in favor of retaining the "fence" at any cost. These letters and resolutions will be brought before the corporation at their meeting next Saturday, when definite action will be taken...