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...enlarging the present curriculum, which have been approved by a committee of the corporation and are intended to take effect in the fall. One fourth of the work in the last two years of the bachelor of arts course is made elective, and the elections are given a wide range. Two courses of study, one of three and one of four years, are provided for the degree of bachelor of science including advanced mathematics, science, laboratory work, etc. A fourth course, in letters, is meant for non-technical students who do not study Greek...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/4/1884 | See Source »

...about two miles from the square, on the road to Watertown. Yesterday being Decoration Day, a large crowd of both sexes collected along the edge of the grounds to watch the play The grounds consist of a well cut level field about 150 yards long and 75 yards wide. On the right hand side, as you enter, about half way towards the farther goal, there is a small house devoted to dressing-rooms. Very few trees surround the grounds, and in consequence the light is good. The costumes of the players are picturesesque, each one wearing a crimson jersey with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE POLO CLUB. | 5/31/1884 | See Source »

...their back. The ball was at once rushed towards Harvard's goal. The defence proved equal to the occasion and the ball was sent flying back towards Princeton's defence men. Neither side seemed to have any great advantage. Both sides made several pretty tries for goal, but wide of the flags. In this way the play was continued for forty-nine minutes at the end of which time Egbert tipped the ball through Harvard's goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON DEFEATS HARVARD AT LACROSSE-2 TO 1. | 5/19/1884 | See Source »

...present yearly contributions of the co-operating colleges is becoming more and more important, as at the end of ten years all obligations assured by the co-operating colleges will cease. The present method of maintaining the school has been accompanied with good results in awaking a more wide-spread interest throughout the country than could ever have been accomplished with a permanent endowment. "The close union of fifteen colleges in the promotion of a common object is a spectacle unique in this country, where the relations between the colleges are far too slight, and it is a cheering indication...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE AMERICAN SCHOOL AT ATHENS. | 5/17/1884 | See Source »

...attaining its present state of perfection. The application of ingenuity and skill and the constant study of the canoe have ended in the production of as many and varied types of it as of other branches of watercraft ; so that now the purchaser of one must, with so wide a choice, exercise great discretion. The character of the water in which he proposes to cruise and his own physical strength are to be taken into consideration. Should the canoe be desired for use along the seaboard or on large lakes, a sailing canoe of the Nautilus or Rob Roy types...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CANOES AND CANOEING. | 5/9/1884 | See Source »

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