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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...dinner, which was of itself a great success, was made doubly interesting by the able oration of Mr. Wardner and the excellent poem of Mr. Post. Among others, toasts were proposed to the Institute, the class of '90, its crew, its nine, and the class of '91, upon whose shoulders soon will rest the honor of the Institute...
...columns of the daily press. On the occasion mentioned above, there was absolutely no hissing whatever on the part of the Harvard men; and, in fact, the conduct of the spectators on both sides was perfectly decent and gentlemanly throughout the game. It seems to be a rule among press reporters, whenever they can make out a story which will injure college men, that it is their duty to do so, and they follow the paths of their so-called duty with a ghoulish glee that is positively sickening. There are certain papers in Boston which seem to make...
...Among the Topics of the Day the "Sentimentalist," the frequenter of Cornhill second-hand book-stores figures in a short, well-written essay. "Prescience," though a graceful piece of vorse, can hardly be said to impress one with a true poetic feeling...
...Among other things occurring in connection with Saturday's game which it would be well not to repeat was the neglect of the manager of the nine to telegraph the score immediately after the match. In consequence of this disregard of duty, rumors of all kinds floated around the college about the game, some to the effect that Harvard had won, and no authentic information was had until about nine o'clock the true score was brought out from Bostom. Such a state of uncertainty was a source of continual worry and anxiety, and no wonder men felt as though...
During a five-hour session today the Yale corporation refused to grant the petition signed by a thousand graduates to leave the historical "fence" intact. Not a single member of the corporation favored granting the petition. The decision has caused much disappointment among the undergraduates and some of them are decidedly indignant...