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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...pleasure and recreation for the college at large, and new laurels in musical accomplishments for Harvard. With such high aims set before them, we do not see how the members of the college band can allow themselves to yield to any influences toward Harvard indifference which they may find around them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/18/1885 | See Source »

...pleasure and recreation for the college at large, and new laurels in musical accomplishments for Harvard. With such high aims set before them, we do not see how the members of the college band can allow themselves to yield to any influences toward Harvard indifference which they may find around them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/15/1885 | See Source »

...committee can form no idea of how many are going, and their plans cannot be perfected until the last minute, an inconvenience which only men who have had experience on such dinner committees can appreciate. The sophomore class dinner is the first of a series of social class gatherings around the festive board, and always proves successful. We expect that eighty-seven's dinner will be no exception to this rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/14/1885 | See Source »

About seven o'clock Saturday evening the freshmen began to assemble in great numbers in and around the quadrangle to celebrate their tug-of-war victory. The overture of the improvised orchestra, composed of fishhorns, policeman's rattles, cow bells, etc., lasted for a half hour or more. After they could shout no longer by reason of hoarseness and loss of wind caused by the blowing of their infernal horns, the freshmen began to raid grocers' back-yards for fuel for a bonfire. A hugh pile was soon collected in front of University, and quickly kindled. As soon, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshmen Celebrate. | 3/30/1885 | See Source »

There is an old proverb that "charity begins at home." It the President would only look around at the poor Harvard students who have been here year after year, and yet know him only through the newspaper reports of what he is doing elsewhere, we feel sure that he would condescend to enlighten the heretics, at home instead of laboring abroad. With this suggestion and faint remonstrance, we would express the hope that the President will deem the invitation a standing one, and accept it when the labors of his position are less exacting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/28/1885 | See Source »

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