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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have hoped to be successful through an imitative policy, as many favorable conditions which exist in other colleges can be reproduced in only a very limited degree here. The superior attractions of Boston over those of a country town or a lesser city cannot be mitigated, nor can we abandon our stand against the semi-professional athlete, by which Harvard has seriously but wisely handicapped herself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GOOD BEGINNING. | 1/27/1898 | See Source »

Question: "Resolved, That it would be for the best interest of the Democratic Party to abandon the Free Silver issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 10/8/1897 | See Source »

Question: "Resolved, That it would be for the best interest of the Democratic Party to abandon the Free Silver issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 10/2/1897 | See Source »

...debate for Harvard. After outlining the question, he showed that we have our existing gold standard as the result of a national evolution from the more bulky mediums. Bimetallists propose to go back to a money that has been discarded in this natural evolution. They would have us abandon a natural and automatic currency for one that depends on legislation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/27/1897 | See Source »

...news is pleasant for several reasons. It means that the Senior class will not be forced to abandon without its consent the old custom of scrimmaging and that the present Class Day exercises may be retained in something like their old form until the class shall see fit to adopt some substitute or improvement, if one be found which commends itself as better than the old form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/26/1897 | See Source »

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