Word: although
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard Shooting Club shot against the Lexington Gun club at Lexington Saturday afternoon. Although Harvard's team was defeated, the defeat was not one which should discourage either the team or college as the scores mades by Lexington were remarkably good, and the conditions under which the match was shot were in favor of the home team, being new to the Harvard men. Each team was made up of five men each man shooting at twenty-five birds with the following results...
...graduate article, however, continues the discussion of independence in politics, begun by Mr. M. Storey and Mr. H. H. Darling. In "Public Opinion as a Force," Mr. T. Wheelwright has answered convincingly some of the arguments advanced by Mr. Darling in "Partisanship or Independence in Politics-a Choice" although on other points he has not met his opponent squarely. Taking the ground that "strictly speaking we are all foreigners in America," he shows that we have a "huge, ignorant vote" of Europeans and Africans which must be trained to an intelligent support of our institutions. This must be the task...
...considerable experience in this kind of work, having filled a similar position at the University of Pennsylvania, where he developed Keen. He will come the last of this month and be with the men for a month before the games. Little interest is manifested in the tug-of-war although four of last year's team are in college and Yale ought to take second in the event...
...most elaborate bicycling tournament ever held at Harvard or at any other college. The opening of some of the events to all amateur riders gives the meeting a much broader interest and will undoubtedly result in raising the standard of riding. The value of the prizes, although a secondary consideration will be an additional stimulus...
...reports which have appeared in several of the papers in regard to the injuries of Jesse Dann, '88, S, Yale's great catcher, are partly true. He is suffering from a double curvature of the spine, and although not confined to his bed, can only take moderate exercise, and will be obliged to wear a heavy leather jacket for a year, at the end of which time his physicians hope he will have entirely recovered. He has been obliged to give up ball playing entirely...