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...Harvard College stands beyond the river Charles, looking at Bunker Hill and Boston. It is the boast of Boston; yet it were better for the life and morals of Boston that it were under the sea, or three hundred miles away in the woods of Maine. The day has been when Harvard produced giants-scholars, statesmen, soldiers and patriots; but that is only a tradition now. Harvard is simply a training school for the sons of the rich, a place where wealth is honored and glorified, where the rich man's son is taught his own importance and the dignity...
...those as entirely ignorant of Harvard life as the writer in the Illustrated American, it would be unnecessary to say that there is no approach to the truth in any statement we find there, save in that which tells that Harvard stands beyond the River Charles, looking at Bunker Hill and Boston...
Among other memorials which it is the intention of the society to erect in the course of time are a monument or marble block on the spot in front of Austin Hall where President Langdon prayed for Prescott and his men before they set out for Bunker Hill; a memorial tablet on Wadsworth House; a properly inscribed granite block on the site near Dane Hall, of the old church where Washington, Andrew Jackson and many other famous men were received; an inscription explaining the significance of the Liberty Tree; and a tablet marking the spot where the first Harvard...
Play will begin Saturday, June 15, at 1 p. m., and will be continued Monday, June 17 (Bunker Hill Day), at 10 a. m. All matches except the challenge match will be best two in three sets, the third only being advantage. The challenge match will be best three in five advantage sets...
...tournament will be played on ten grass courts. Play will begin Saturday, June 16, at 1 p. m., and will be continued Monday, June 18 (Bunker Hill Day), at 10 a. m. All matches will be best two in three sets, the third only being advantage...