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...matches or merely shoot for practice, as they prefer. Shingles may be obtained of the secretary at 22 Holworthy, from 9 to 10 A. M. on Thursday and Saturday, this week. Hereafter all competitors at club meets will be required to have paid their entrance assessment in order to avail themselves of members' privileges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SHOOTING CLUB. | 2/27/1884 | See Source »

...general statement of the relation of the members to the management of the Harvard Dining Association has been given each member of the association, and it is earnestly hoped that the members will avail themselves of this circular in order to get a clearer idea of the relations they bear to the management of the hall. Such a statement has long been needed; for to bring about the greatest success, every member ought to feel a personal interest in the welfare of the association. This can only be acquired by a knowledge of the methods by which the association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/27/1884 | See Source »

...disgraceful riot created by students in Philadelphia: "During the annual bowl breaking at the University of Pennsylvania on Thursday the crowd of excitable students got into the street, destroying considerable property. Some of them had their clothing badly torn, policemen remonstrated with the young men, but without avail. When the officers arrested George Danby, one of the participants in the melee, the crowd turned upon and assaulted the police, hurling bricks, stones and tin cans at them. Officer Murphy was struck on the head with a brick, and Officer Conner received a blow from a stone. Four pistol-shots were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTE AND COMMENT. | 2/2/1884 | See Source »

...studies at Athens begs to call to your attention the advantages offered by the school to graduates of the colleges cooperating in its support, and to request you to bring these advantages to the notice of your students, some of whom from year to year will, it is hoped, avail themselves of them. The committee asks you, also, to urge upon your trustees the creation of travelling scholarships to facilitate attendance at the school of graduates of moderate means. To all classical students the school affords an opportunity to pursue their studies under competent direction among a people whose literary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASSICAL STUDIES AT ATHENS | 1/15/1884 | See Source »

...college produce this culture, it is unutterably a bad thing that you should found such a college and possess such a culture. If your college is to sap the vitality of men, to wither their brains by spring-forcing, to make them know so much that they avail nothing, to send forth graduates who are a perpetual sneer at their less learned betters, then let us have no colleges. But are we thus to slap civilization in the face, and because animals can run into evil courses, become vegetables which cannot? This indeed amounts to throwing up the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COLLEGE OF TODAY. | 1/9/1884 | See Source »

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