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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...cups as mementos of the race they so gallantly won last summer. We think this proposal is all the more worthy of acceptance, as '88 was virtually thrown out of all chance of trying for the cups in the class races last May by the referee's refusal to allow her to replace her broken rudder. We think that the Boat Club ought to give a reward, be it ever so little, to the men who worked so earnestly to bring honor to their class and their college; and we are sure that the men themselves do not care...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/19/1885 | See Source »

...written up" at the expense of truth. Graphic description is not falsification. Facts may be disgraceful, but it is the business of the reporter to give them, not to express them. If a reporter cannot tell facts in an interesting way, he must make room for somebody who can. Allow me to say that I think this anonymous attack on the character of well-known gentlemen is far more disgraceful than any sensational story I have ever seen printed about Harvard. I hope that neither jealousy nor any other motive may lead to its repetition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPORTING. | 11/18/1885 | See Source »

...well as Dr. Royce's unusual ability as a lecturer, would draw audiences that would not feel at all lost even in such a capacious auditorium as the theatre. The change to Sanders would give a popular course of lectures the prominence that it surely deserves, and would also allow more persons to listen to Dr. Royce's discourses on Californian History, discourses that cannot fail to interest and instruct. To Dr. Royce himself the thanks of the college are certainly due for what he has so successfully undertaken for their entertainment and instruction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/17/1885 | See Source »

...grieved to hear that the continued ill-health of Dr. Kuno Francke will not allow him to resume the direction of his courses at present. By the advice of his physician he is obliged to take a complete rest from work for several months. Two of the courses in which he has been so laborious and successful an instructor, may, perhaps, he omitted until his return. In his other courses some person will soon be appointed to take his place during his absence. The German department is greatly crippled by the temporary loss. Dr. Francke will be attended during...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/17/1885 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - In contradiction of the interpretations which you see fit to put upon my views as expressed in the Nation, allow me to make the following statements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELIGIOUS DECADENCE AT HARVARD. | 11/16/1885 | See Source »

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