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Dates: during 1870-1879
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WILLIAMS and Yale, '80, have chosen Pach as Class photographer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...selection. There is good ground also for the complaint often heard respecting the severe requirements of the Freshman year in the various branches of Mathematics. These are so difficult that many students become discouraged and disgusted to such a degree that few electives in Mathematics are ever chosen. The result is that students are not so well educated in these most desirable branches, at the end of the college term, as they would have been had a more judicious method of instruction been employed. We do not appreciate the wisdom of making the Freshman the hardest year. The standing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/2/1879 | See Source »

...from each class, to be chosen by the captains of crews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR SPORTING COLUMN. | 5/2/1879 | See Source »

...then an Overseer, thought of removing to Maine, it was his opinion that inhabitancy in Maine would not render him ineligible; but the Board of Overseers, acting in accordance with the advice of Messrs. E. R. Hoar, W. G. Russell, and R. H. Dana, Jr., who had been chosen to examine the legal points at issue, decided that removal from the Commonwealth creates a vacancy in the Board. This decision was based on the opinion that the act of the Legislature, in 1865, by which the government of the College was transferred from the representatives of the Commonwealth to those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD CLUB vs. THE OVERSEERS. | 5/2/1879 | See Source »

...chosen by captains Steeple-chase about

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 4/18/1879 | See Source »

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