Word: backed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...wish back numbers of the Harvard Monthly will please leave word at Amee's, or at 28 Weld Hall at once. Only a few numbers remain of some issues...
...leave Harvard and give his work a broader basis. With his resignation elocution will for a time be abolished here. It is to be hoped that in the near future arrangements can be made which will allow an increase in the facilities for studying elocution, and will call back Mr. Jones to occupy with higher powers and title a position which he has filled with so great success for nearly six years...
...Yale managers seemed indifferent as to whether the Harvard men should be seated or not; the CRIMSON scorer was refused a seat in the grand-stand, and was forced to sit on the grass; and the whole Harvard delegation, though extremely orderly, was constantly annoyed with commands to "keep back" from an officious policeman; they ???eered heartily throughout the game, not withstanding. Harvard won the toss, and sent Yale...
...would like to call the attention of the H. U. B. B. C. Management to the fact that, while Harvard holds the championship pennant, there is no flagpole from which it may proudly float during championship games. A good-sized pole could be erected - say behind the back stop on Holmes - at a comparatively small expense, and the presence of the prize for which they were fighting would urge on the players to greater efforts, and lend a greater interest to the game in the eyes of the spectators. Why could not this be done before the last championship game...
...make their boat, has been hard at work on the Harvard 'varsity shell, and could not finish it in time to make a boat for the Yale men. They will therefore be obliged to use one of the old 'varsity shells, probably the '85 boat. Corbin is back again in the boat, having recovered entirely from his recent illness. It is uncertain who will pull No. 1. Wilcox and Mosle are both trying for the position, but it is thought that the former has the better chance, as he is heavier and stronger. - Globe...