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...CLARK, Pres.,H. P. MCKEAN, JR., Sec'y.,17 Kirkland Street.The captains of the various class teams are requested to meet at my rooms, 48 Brattle St., to-night, April...
...hear on one day that the employees of the Cambridge Railroad threaten to strike; on the next that the scholars of public schools in various parts of the country are demanding longer recesses; and on the next, as a third great blow to education, that the tennis "shacks" want higher wages. What is Harvard coming to? Each hour almost the evils of strikes seem to be closing in more seriously upon her. It is hard to say where the next blow will be. Perhaps the goodies will call for more pay and fewer rooms. But it is to be hoped...
...ascribed to history and philology, 968 to physics and mathematics, 921 to jurisprudence, 79 to Oriental languages. The faculty of medicine appertains, it may be mentioned, to the Medico-Chirugical Academy, and that of theology to the Ecclesiastical Academy. The number of scholarships is 400. Among the various religious sects represented at the University the Oxthodox are in a vast majority, counting, as they do, 1551 members, while the Old Believers are only 6, the Arminians 21, the Catholics 281, the Lutherans 124, the Calvanists 16, the Jews, 268, and the Mohammedans 5." - Transcript...
...teams that are to represent the various members of the association have been put through a pretty severe course of gymnasium exercise during the winter, and, in addition to this, at most of the colleges, facilities are afforded for practice, not only in fielding, but also in batting, so that when the men first take to out-door work they are already in excellent condition, and need but a few days' open-air practice to get well shaken together...
...yesterday's paper appeared an account of the candidates at Yale for the Mott Haven team. Below is given a short account of the most prominent candidates in the various colleges of the association, Yale excepted...