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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...behalf of the Ninety-one University crew I wish to thank the members of the University who took such a pleasant way of showing their interest in rowing and their appreciation of the victory last year. Such tokens as these gold oars add greatly to the pleasure which one feels in having won a race, for they are material signs of the interest of the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gold Oars for the 'Varsity Crew. | 4/25/1892 | See Source »

...athletics are to be pursued along the same line of other branches in education, that is with a view of obtaining the highest degree of excellence, institutions must employ special instructors trained for the purpose. This is a conclusion from which I should gladly escape, for it will greatly add to the difficulty and expense of keeping up an interest in athletics, but it is the natural results of a failure to adopt the intercollegiate regulations, and I see no escape from it. College education will add much to the efficiency of such instructors as have been mentioned. If they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Sargent's Address. | 4/16/1892 | See Source »

...boards, or if lumber is unattainable, ashes form a very good substitute, as is shown in the condition of the path from Thayer to Holden Chapel. A little judicious application of ashes to the present canal-like walks, would not only satisfy the feelings of the masses, but would add materially to the good looks of Fair Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/28/1892 | See Source »

...musical effect that is wonderful. Sanders Theatre is peculiarly adapted to orchestral music, for while being small enough to allow each instrument to be heard and to tell its story, the distance of the orchestra from the audience is large enough to permit a most exquisite blending of effect. Add to this the fact that the orchestra is ranked among the four greatest in existence, and the result is something as near perfection as can be wished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/24/1892 | See Source »

Perhaps, I may further add, as one way out of the difficulty, that if there is no standing fund for the gymnasium expenses, arrangements should be made whereby the alleys may be repaired, and then a small sum of five cents be charged for every game played in them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 3/23/1892 | See Source »

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