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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have never sought this position, and do not now seek or desire it. We accepted it simply from a sense of duty and a willingness to help on the interests of our old club We have always been ready to give you our advice, whenever asked, and to assist you in every way within our power. We regret that our efforts have not been better appreciated, or received more in the spirit in which as we consider, they should have been We now retire because we do not wish to be any obstacle to your conducting your affairs in whatever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Letter of Resignation. | 1/8/1885 | See Source »

...that Mr. Lathrop will be in the gymnasium in constant attendance until spring, an opportunity will be afforded for regular instruction and systematic training, and it is hoped that new men will avail themselves of this privilege. Dr. Sargent showed a determination to do all in his power to assist the men in their drill. Mr. Lathrop will have the immediate charge of most of the squads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gymnasium Drill. | 12/2/1884 | See Source »

DEAR SIR-I am requested to inform you that, by vote of the committee on athletics, no person will be allowed to train, coach, or otherwise assist the university or class crews without the written approval of the graduate committee on boating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Paid Coach. | 12/1/1884 | See Source »

...jibes from upper classmen, and even the Freshmen begin to hoot at us. It is unbearable; something must be done. Fifteen or twenty of us get together and shout lustily for '87 and then throw ourselves upon the advancing column; our classmates are now in duty bound to assist us, and soon a big crowd is collected. Just at this moment a policeman hastens up and orders the streets to be cleared. He is greeted with jeers, and an enthusiastic Freshman shouts out, "We'll clear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Sophomore's Account of the Rush. | 11/11/1884 | See Source »

Prof. Paine is to deliver a series of 25 lectures upon musical history during the coming season and had arranged with vocal and instrumental soloists as well as choruses to assist in giving illustrations of the music of the several periods discussed. These lectures will be delivered at noontime Wednesdays and Saturdays, beginning Nov. 15, and it is the design of Prof. Paine that the subject shall be treated in a way to interest the general public as well as the musical student. The lectures will be delivered at Chickering Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/6/1884 | See Source »

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