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After describing in a few words what is provided in the way of physical culture by the corporations in the best of our literary institutions, the article proceeds to take up what is done by the students themselves: "Inherited tendencies are sufficiently strong, we think, to warrant us in grouping college students in four great classes: (1) The athletes; (2) The sporting men; (3) The scholars; (4) The idlers...
...following card has been provided by the library authorities, and will be sent whenever inquiries for any book then out will warrant: "The librarian would remind you that there have been several inquiries for the book named below, and has no doubt that when informed of this demand you will desire to return it as soon as your use for it is over...
...gentleman is known by his speech and bearing," says the New York Tribune, "the Harvard statement of the case doubtless is its own best warrant. 'I know a man who had twins so much alike that the only way to tell them apart was to send one to Harvard and one to Yale. Then one came back a gentleman and one a Connecticut rough.' For native and ingenuous modesty this has its only parallel in the historic description by the Kentuckian of the guests at a Cincinnati dinner party which he had attended: 'There were present, sir, one Kentucky gentleman...
...sufficiently large number of college papers have signified their approval of the scheme for an Inter-Collegiate Press Association to warrant the originators of the plan in sending out invitations for a general convention for the purpose of organization, to be held in New York during the Christmas recess...
...desire to urge upon freshmen the necessity of giving to their team today a hearty support. The play of the team has been such as to warrant its supporters in believing that it will play if not a successful at least a creditable game against Yale. This fact and the steady and faithful work of the players should certainly insure a full attendance and the hearty support of their classmates, for whose credit and honor, be it remembered, the team will compete. So let every man in the class do his share towards this end by giving to the team...