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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...know that the average Harvard man is a self-contained and well-behaved individual; and, let me add, in case this should catch the eye of one of your exchanges, that the actions of these particular sophomores are a marked exception. What right have I to take my neighbors to task, to set myself up as a censor of public conduct? I am simply assuming the right of a Harvard man to express himself freely upon a matter which concerns the good name of his alma mater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 5/26/1888 | See Source »

...away (as they must be shortly) and become a relic of the past. The more honor, then, to our freshmen, if they succeed in gaining possession of the fence, having it handed over to them during their short stay in New Haven by the upper-classmen, as was the case with the delegation which accompanied the Eighty-nine team two years ago. The mystic spell which lies in the mere name of Yale and which has on many an occasion worked more destruction to Harvard freshman teams than the good playing of their opponent has once been broken, and that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/26/1888 | See Source »

...course in French conversation, therefore only those who are able to understand French will profit by this opportunity. It is to be hoped, however, that some of the lectures will be repeated in English for the benefit of the rest of the college, as was done in the case of the lecture given last winter upon General Boulanger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contemporaneous History. | 5/25/1888 | See Source »

...faculty of the Institute of Technology has made an exception in the case of Mr. Merrill, '88, who was so badly injured by an explosion in the laboratory of organic chemistry. He will be granted his degree without final examinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/22/1888 | See Source »

...twenty cents a day is a serious one. If the college authorities wish to encourage general athletics, here is a chance to do so in a very effective way, at least as far as one branch of sport is concerned. It is a pretty hard case when a man has to be sure of having fifteen cents in his pocket before he can indulge in one of the simplest and pleasantest ways of getting regular outdoor exercise. We hope that the officers of the Tennis Association may make some arrangement whereby the charges, if not actually taken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/17/1888 | See Source »

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