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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- Skating, which is the only out-door sport available during the winter, has always been popular at Harvard. Almost every afternoon when the ice is in good condition a crowd of men collect at Fresh Pond to indulge in the exhilarating game of hockey. There are, however, several drawbacks to the enjoyment of these games. The muckers, who always congregate on the pond in large numbers, are apt to interfere, or at least take part, which is almost as bad. Frequently there is no ball at hand, and a wooden block has to be substituted with very...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 1/18/1888 | See Source »

...writer of the article egregiously ignorant about our affairs, there can be no doubt that Harvard is not exempt from the evils which always beset a large body of society-composed entirely of men, but that is no particular fault of ours. What can be laid at our door is a certain triviality in dealing with affairs, and a provinciality in regard to the outside world, but great as has been the misfortune occasioned by such ignorance, it is not true that no improvement is visible. No one who entered college four years ago can help remarking the change which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/13/1888 | See Source »

Will the person who on Sunday, be between 1.30 and 1.45 p.m., took by mistake a pair of new rubbers from the east end of Memorial Hall, kindly hand them to the waiter at Table 28, near the door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 1/10/1888 | See Source »

...SUNDAY EVENING SERVICES.- Those men in college who live in Boston or the immediate vicinity, are earnestly requested to take part in the service next Sunday evening, conducted by Mr. Brooks. Nonsinging as well as singing men are requested to occupy seats on the stage. Please enter by stage door, Chauncy street, before 7 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 12/22/1887 | See Source »

...faithful work in school from his sixteenth to his eighteenth year, in order that he may enter the college of his choice, free from all conditions. On an average the American schoolboy at this age is earnest, persevering, and sincere in his work. His dissipations, if wholesome out-of-door exercises can be called by that name, consist in base-ball, foot-ball and skating in their season. If we look at the German boy in these same years we discover the same earnestness about the work and the same dogged determination to pass the examinations which close the American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Teuton and the American Student. | 12/21/1887 | See Source »

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