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Dates: during 1890-1899
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About half a dozen men appeared at the Carey Building yesterday to practice lacrosse. The work consisted in passing and throwing goals. Toward the close of the afternoon the men went out on Holmes Field for a short time. Though the men who came out seemed much interested, the small numbers bode ill for the success of the movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse. | 11/13/1894 | See Source »

...interference and team play generally, on Harvard's part, was the best seen in Cambridge this year. The backs stuck close to the interference and left it only when open ground was reached...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football. | 11/12/1894 | See Source »

...much has been said at more or less regular intervals concerning the ventilation of some of the older college lecture-rooms, that we are reluctant to rake up the subject. But occasionally, after one's brain has been dulled by the suffocating air of a close room or racked with fears of pneumonia and bronchitis, it is impossible to keep down a feeling of mingled indignation and despair. We know that it is no easy matter for the University authorities to remedy the evil; that improvements cost money; that the University is cramped for funds which may be applied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/6/1894 | See Source »

Ninety-Eight, 12; Ninety-Seven. 10.The tie between the sophomores and freshmen was played off yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field. The freshmen won after a very close and, for the most part, well played game by a score of twelve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football. | 11/2/1894 | See Source »

...answer to a call for candidates by the captain of the Harvard 'varsity crew only nine men presented themselves in the trophy room of the Gymnasium last night. At the close of the rowing season last July there were probably nearer nine hundred men ready to grumble and find fault with the management. Such a condition of affairs is a disgrace to the college, all the worse coming as it does when Harvard has a captain who has generously sacrificed an immense amount of time in his efforts to improve our rowing affairs. There seems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/31/1894 | See Source »

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