Word: alle
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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ON last Wednesday, the day appointed for the beginning of Chinese instruction at Harvard, no applicants made their appearance, and the first recitation was indefinitely postponed. This is owing to the fact that the language which our new professor is sent here to teach is the Mandarin, the language of...
To most of the spectators the result was a gratifying surprise; for, though our team contained some fine individual players, it has had no opportunities for testing its playing powers against a well-organized team. The Unions, unquestionably, were posted on all the fine points of the game, and supported...
Comparing the playing of the two teams, I think I can truly say that Harvard excelled in offensive playing, while the Unions were far superior to us in defensive playing. The throwing of the Union team was superb; indeed, after our men had got the ball nearly up to the...
Where all did so well it seems unnecessary to particularize; but the playing of Squib, Foster, and R. Sturgis on the one side, and Lyons and the Union goal-keeper on the other side, deserves honorable mention.
Harvard's first men, Everlie and Lightweight, retired in quick succession, and all eyes were turned on Blister, who, with swelling chest, wielded the ponderous ash. Cunners swore it was as exciting as the time he sold the little dog to Mrs. G. Our hero, having soared the air in...