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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...abroad, is likely within a short time to result in the location by Mr. Cummings of a work in Boston which shall be directly connected with Harvard University and which shall do for the more degraded parts of Boston what Toynbee Hall, as the representative of Oxford University, has done for the slums of East London...

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

...true that in the past few years Harvard has been unlucky and Yale has won the victories. But just because of this, there is every reason why rowing men should make greater efforts, and why the college should all the more heartily give them its support. The crew has done its part, has gone to work with a zeal and determination never shown before, but there is a disposition among some inconsiderate men, who think it their part to stand aloof and sneer at the earnest but unsuccessful efforts in the past, to refuse the money which is absolutely necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/15/1889 | See Source »

...beginning February 18th, and continuing on the three following Monday evenings. The science of anthropology is one of very recent growth, not more than thirty years, and very few treatises have been written upon it for the benefit of the public. E. W. Tyler, of England, has perhaps done more than any one else to make this widely known...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lectures on Anthropology. | 2/11/1889 | See Source »

...obstacle races, and all open to amateurs: 440 yards dash; running high jump; one mile walk; potato race; 50 yards dash; putting the shot; mile run; 220 yards hurdle; tug-of-war; obstacle race. The open contests will be under A. A. U. rules, and the handicapping will be done by Hegeman, the official handicapper. Gold medals of handsome design will be given the winners, and similar ones of silver the second men in each event, except the tug-of-war, when gold medals will be awarded the members of the winning team alone. The entry list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale and Second Regiment Games. | 2/8/1889 | See Source »

Until this week the work done by candidates for the baseball nine has been confined entirely to battery practice in the cage, but now the candidates for other positions on the team have commenced active training. For several years past the college has not been so much in need of new material to fill vacancies as at the present time. Only four old players from last year's nine and substitutes are now in college-the other positions must be filled by men whose experience in baseball has been limited to practice with class nines. It is easy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/6/1889 | See Source »

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