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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...remind our readers that there is a game called cricket which is well worth paying a little attention to. The Harvard cricket eleven made a record for itself last spring which deserves substantial recognition, inasmuch as it won every game of the spring series. It has unfortunately become the custom here at Harvard for men rather to look down upon this excellent sport and to say with a would-be-knowing air, "Pshaw, the cricket eleven never does anything!" Even were this assertion true-which it is not-whose fault is it? We would like to put the question, "What...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/14/1887 | See Source »

...hazardous a system this bowing submissively to the opinion of a 'Varsity captain, and the sooner the custom is abandoned and a return made to the very plan which Yale now goes by (taken from Harvard originally and deliberately abandoned here) the sooner will Harvard crews win, and not before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/13/1887 | See Source »

...noted some time since that Hare and Hound runs have taken place here in the past and that the custom would be continued this fall. Hitherto, the scratch races have been one of the features of the fall term. Two years ago they occurred on the seventeenth of October. Last year they were delayed on account of the anniversary celebration. Such things as baseball games have been known to be during October, but never until this year of grace has such absolute stagnation been seen in athletic matters. Besides the eleven, which we believe is working hard, although...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/11/1887 | See Source »

There is no better way to ascertain in what favor Harvard is held by young men preparing for college in the different localities of this country than by a comparison of the statistics of the various freshman classes. It has been the custom of the CRIMSON for several years to collect these statistics in order to find out the rise or decline of Harvard influence in the different states, cities and above all, the large preparatory schools of the United States. To begin with, below will be found a list of the number of the men who have entered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statistics of the Freshman Class. | 10/10/1887 | See Source »

Columbia sophomores have not created any disturbance this year, as has been the custom in former years, and there is some talk among them of abolishing the annual cane rush. The sophomores claim that they can afford to abolish the custom, as they succeeded in vanquishing '89 in the several rushes last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/7/1887 | See Source »

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