Word: year
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...annual meeting of the Harvard club of Maryland, was held at the St. James hotel, Baltimore, on December 7. The officers elected for the ensuing year were: president, Judge Thomas J. Morris; vice-presidents, Dr. R. B. Morison, Professor A. M. Elliott; secretary. H. Ivah Thomsen; treasurer, J. B. Noel Wyatt; directors, Leigh Bonsal, W. H. Brune, Professor A. M. Hartwell...
Courtney has been engaged to coach the Cornell crew again this year. He will take charge of the men in January. Special efforts will be made to produce a winning freshman crew, as it is expected that races will be rowed with Yale, Columbia and the University of Pennsylvania. The 'Varsity crew hopes to induce Yale to reconsider her refusal to row Cornell, and it is also rumored that a challenge will be sent to Harvard...
Several complaints of thieving at the gymnasium have recently been made, which prompt us to give a general caution. It is a humiliating fact, that, among a body of two thousand students, there are almost sure to be a few without principles of honesty. This year three overcoats with money and valuables have been lost, and numerous towels have mysteriously disappeared. The gymnasium authorities are unable to prevent this while men leave their property scattered around so carelessly as at present. The men using the lockers must understand that they do so at their own risk and so must...
...admission condition in a study which is identical with a course taught in college may be removed either by passing that course as a regular study, or by passing the mid-year (if any) and final examinations in the course; but in the latter case one month's notice of intention to take the examination must be given...
This is the largest contribution to education that has been made during the college year, which with the sum pledged by the trustees of the college makes one of the most remarkable of recent gifts. Dr. Ayres has shown great wisdom in imposing no restrictions upon the gift which will be disposed of to the greatest good of the university...