Word: dinners
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...number of 150 men, formed a prominent feature. Literary exercises were held in the Town Hall, the oration being given by ex-Gov. Bell. The speaker in his remarks alluded to the influence of the Academy in helping to build up the town. An immense number of people took dinner in a large tent on the campus. The exercises of the day closed with a promenade concert and with dancing in the gymnasium...
...years of this sport, is the time when Harvard must decide whether or not it will take the rank in cricket which it already holds in other athletics. And in connection with this, we should like to speak of another kindred matter. In the evening there will be a dinner given to the Pennsylvania cricketers. This dinner should be largely attended by the college men; nor must we let any ill-feeling, owing to the treatment received by the nine at Philadelphia, interfere with the cordial relations which have existed and must always continue to exist between Harvard...
...will close with a reception in the rooms of the law department. The commencement exercises proper will take place Wednesday, followed by the alumni dinner, and a reception by President Dwight in the art school...
HARVARD CRICKET CLUB.- The book for the cricket dinner on Wednesday evening to the Univ. of Penn., team will be at Bartlett's until Monday evening for signatures. The management earnestly requests that every man who can possibly do so be present, as the dinner will have to be given up if a large number do not sign. The cost for each plate is $3.50, and it must be paid by each man when he signs...
...token of possession, and amused themselves by watching the base-ball game. Several men were waiting for a court, but were evidently too courteous to take the one in question. This sort of thing continued until six o'clock, when the freshmen departed-presumably for dinner. Such an exhibition of selfishness is indefensible. There is only one way to cope with it. And the next time those freshmen try the same plan, we earnestly hope their court may be taken from them. Men who abuse a privilege and think only of themselves are not fit objects of even common courtesy...