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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...salaries and expenses, $34, 114.43; college expenses, $51,017.06; library salaries and expenses (not books), $23,760.81; college salaries, $15,484.93; gymnasium expenses, $11,349.62; repairs and insurance on college buildings not valued on treasurer's books, $6,333.73; total, $282,060.58. Balance, which has been carried to stock account, to repay in part former deficits, $2,999.46. - Boston Herrld...
...From the account of the candidates for the nine which we publish to-day, it will be seen that Harvard's chances for success on the diamond this year are very slight indeed. With five vacant places to fill the outlook is not very encouraging. Our greatest rivals, Yale and Princeton, have also suffered in this way, but not nearly as much as Harvard has. It is only by the very hardest work that we can hope for any degree of success whatever. Captain Willard we are sure will do all he can but he is laboring under great disadvantages...
Because we need a few things, such as one or two dormitories, the lighting of Gore Hall, plank sidewalks in the yard and an elevated railway to Boston, which the authorities can not furnish all at once on account of the lack of available funds, we must not lose sight of the fact, that in the great and complicated whole, the university is, to use a technical Greek phrase "just booming...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: - Mr. Barrett Wendell, in his recent account of social life at Harvard, offers what seems to me a wise and timely suggestion, namely, to found a university society, whose aim shall be to bring together more intimately, professor and student. I observed a comment on this same suggestion in one of the Boston papers of to-day, which seems to touch the matter closely. Now that we are a full-fledged university with that larger and broader freedom which attends such station, it is wise to merit this big title by a character equally...
...palaces generally contained a temple dedicated to the great gods and in one of the inscriptions we get a detailed account of the construction of a most magnificent...