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Dates: during 1880-1889
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College men should be interested in the exhibition of Mr. Donaghue's statues, now in progress at Horticultural Hall. While the figure modeled from Sullivan cannot fail to attract attention as a wonderfully realistic presentation of the modern athlete, as contrasted with the Greek types with which we are so familiar, the other statues show inspiration, of a higher sort. It is indeed encouraging to see classic subjects treated by an American sculptor with such freshness of conception and such spirit and success in execution. A more charming figure than that of "The Young Sophocles Leading the Chorus after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/17/1888 | See Source »

...such is the case we must notice them in the hope that our denial may reach the eyes of those who have been persuaded against us. Then they will investigate, and will see that the ignorant news gatherer has been greatly in error, whether maliciously or not we cannot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/13/1888 | See Source »

...cannot agree with Mr. Balch in this matter, although we are as earnest as he is to advance the financial interests of the crew, for we have declared it our belief that mismanagement, if not extravagance. has been the rule for some time past. Last June the college was surprised to learn that the boat club was still in arrears when every one had been informed that the strenuous efforts made in the winter of '85-'86 had succeeded in wiping out the indebtedness which, something over $2000 in the fall of 1884, had been $1600 in October 1885. This...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/12/1888 | See Source »

...that is in the hands of the students. The debt is incurred and we must pay it. The college has lost two consecutive races and this year Harvard must win or we are behind in the series and take a secondary position in college boat-racing. The management cannot feel that it is hampered for money or the result would be disastrous. No one wishes to see our boating interest disappear, but unless a radical change comes over the spirit of the men here that event is certain to occur. We hear that instead of an increased subscription list this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/12/1888 | See Source »

...columns for the encouragement of the best interests of boating at Harvard. We believe that we cannot better accomplish this end than by advocating a more careful and economical management for the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/11/1888 | See Source »

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