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...background is now being made for Pach, to be used in taking the positions of the nines, the foot-ball teams, etc. It represents the upper end of the college yard and takes in a number of the college buildings with Holworthy in the background...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/20/1883 | See Source »

...freshmen nine or crew, the lacrosse team, or the "Mott Haven" team. This does not include members of the University and freshman foot-ball teams, which are organized simply for inter-collegiate contests, because their training, though strict while it lasts, ends with the coming of winter. The three upper-class crews are also left out of the account, although not nearly so many candidates could be kept in training for them if it were not for the great interest in boating created by the University race with Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/19/1883 | See Source »

...student slang, live in Sage College, which is the most attractive building, from an architectural point of view, on the campus, with the possible exception of the new Physical Laboratory. It is finely located on the hill, commanding a view of the town and lake; indeed, from the upper stories of Sage, the eye can take in the country for miles up and down the valley. In the summer, when the hillsides are covered with verdure, and the sun, just dropping behind the western hill, lights up the valley with its farewell glories, the poetic part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CO-EDUCATION AT CORNELL. | 4/17/1883 | See Source »

Directly back of this wing, and connected with it, are extensive conservatories, now filled with rare and beautiful plants. In the north wing are the dining room, kitchen, laundry, bakery, pantries, storerooms and servants' rooms. The upper stories are arranged as dormitories or students' rooms. The eastern portion is the gymnasium. There are accommodations for about one hundred and twenty students, besides officers, teachers and servants. In this building most of the lady students live, their material wants looked after by a steward, whose wife, as matron, carefully orders lights out in the reception rooms and parlors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CO-EDUCATION AT CORNELL. | 4/17/1883 | See Source »

Recitations for the three upper classes close May 30; for the freshman class June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/3/1883 | See Source »

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