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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This afternoon the freshman crew start for New London. They will leave the square on the 1.10 car in time to take the two o'clock train from the Providence Station. Eleven men will be taken; Townsend, stroke, Shepherd 7, Rice 6, Duffield 5, Russell 4, Shea 3, Derby 2, Forbes bow, Day coxswain, and Louis and Kales substitutes...
Work has already been begun on the observation train which is run yearly at the Harvard-Yale regatta. It will consist of forty cars this year, handled by two locomotives. Each car will be made to seat eighty-four persons instead of seventy-two as formerly...
...however, arose the custom of entertaining one's friends with iced punch, procured at Williard's Tavern, (now, alas for the tender memories, better known as the Horse-car Station.) From this meagre beginning the present extensive method of entertainment has sprung. Compare the class day of 1834 with the iced punch, and the class day of 1893 with its spreads and teas, both private and society. Such is progress. In 1850, class day was placed upon the University Calendar by the side of its old rival, Commencement, and there it has remained ever since. The famous dancing...
...Mott-Haven team, consisting of thirty five men in all, will take the noon train today for New York on the New York and New England Railway. A special car will leave Harvard Square at 10.30. The team will take lunch in the dining car and stop at the Winsor Hotel, N. Y. Most of the men will return on the midnight train Saturday, but many will stay over for the New Jersey Athletic Club's games on Memorial day, when Harvard's quarter milers compete in a team race with Yale and Princeton. The bicycle team left...
...Mott Haven team should receive a rousing send off this morning. The hour at which the car leaves the square is inconvenient, but for this very reason every one should made a special effort to be on hand. There is no other team which has brought so many victories to Harvard. Our success in this line of athletics has been most gratifying, and the team deserves the heartiest support of the university. Last year it rained and the crowd to cheer the men was small. This year we want it to be different. We need an enthusiastic expression of interest...