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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard perfectly; the umpire was agreed upon, the dinner ordered, and all other arrangements made; when a day or two ago the Yale freshmen sent a telegram stating that it would be impossible for them to come to Cambridge on the 19th, but giving no reason for their extraordinary conduct. A meeting of a few representative base-ball men was immediately held, and it was decided to inform Yale that she must either stick to her agreement, or consider the game forfeited to Harvard. A telegram to this effect was immediately despatched. This behavior on the part of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/14/1886 | See Source »

...office. The meeting concurred with the president and fellows in their votes as follows: That five preachers to the university be annually appointed by the president and fellows, with the consent of the Board of Overseers, who, in conjunction with the Plummer professor of Christian morals, shall arrange and conduct the religious services of the university, and the following were appointed preachers for 1886 87: Rev. Edward Everett Hale. D. D.; Rev. Phillips Brooks, D. D.; Rev. Alexander McKenzie, D. D.; Rev. Richard Montague, A. B.; Rev. George Angier Gordon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overseers' Meeting. | 5/13/1886 | See Source »

Appleton Chapel. Dr. William Everett. 7.30 p.m. Rev. A. P. Peabody, D. D. will conduct week-day morning prayers on and after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/1/1886 | See Source »

...only of college but of common life, have the habit of leaving the lecture room immediately after the roll call. They thus get the credit of going to a recitation, and still spend the hour as they like. Unhappily they do not seem to realize that in their conduct they are guilty of grave discourtesy to the instructor, - a discourtesy which does not come from gentlemen. Then in addition, a man who follows this method shows a lamentable lack of courage. If he wants to spend his hour away from a lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/28/1886 | See Source »

...maintenance of good order in the yard is the only thing that, as far as we can see, gives the meeting of yesterday any value. The subject of cribbing, as the votes given on our first page will show, was treated in a very unsatisfactory and unbusinesslike way. Such conduct of business hardly speaks for the dignity of the committee. It should be said that the progress of the meeting was much hindered by the many absences. As the conference does not meet often, it seems as if all who are connected with it, who have this, the only representative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/22/1886 | See Source »

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