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...Harvard Bicycle Club is the seventh oldest in America, and is just ten years old. The race-meet will be a fitting celebration of the close of its first decade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bicycle Races. | 2/22/1889 | See Source »

...opened with the singing of the anthem "Alla Trinita." Dr. Andrew P. Peabody preached the sermon from the text found in the forty-second verse of the twenty-second chapter of Matthew: "Whose son is he?" It is often possible to learn the traits of a father from a close knowledge of the character of a son. Christ himself said, "If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also," and in the life of Christ we have had a perfect likeness of God's goodness and purity. In these days the trouble is that those who profess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chapel Service. | 2/18/1889 | See Source »

Entries for the whist tournament close at 8 o'clock this evening. Play will begin at the rooms of the Chess and Whist Club on Monday evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/16/1889 | See Source »

...sparring meeting at the Club on Thursday, February 28th, at 8 p. m. Representatives from Harvard, School of Technology, Young Men's Christian Association and Union are invited to compete. All sparrers must be strictly amateur, and none others will be allowed to enter the contest. Entries will close at 7 p. m. Saturday, Feb. 23d, and those desiring to compete will send their names, addresses and weights to William Appleton, Athletic Club, Exeter street, Boston. Prizes will be silver medals. All contestants will please be at the club at 7.30 p. m., at which time the drawing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter from Boston Athletic Association. | 2/16/1889 | See Source »

Among the societies which have risen this year from a state of torpor to activity, one of the most progressive is the Chess and Whist Club. After a close and interesting tournament, in which all members of the University were invited to contest, the club has started a whist tournament which promises to be equally successful. The proposed chess match with an outside club will also be watched with interest by the college. We congratulate the club upon its enterprise and success, which show that other scientific games, besides the various branches of athletic sports, have a firm foot-hold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/14/1889 | See Source »

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