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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The item of $50 for Fearon was an old item of 1884, of which Mr. Storrow, '85, alone knew the existence, as it was not down on the books, and he mentioned only this year in January. The club then voted to pay it.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 6/18/1887 | See Source »

All the above items were expenses which the boat club this year voted to pay, and they could not have been set down in my accounts.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 6/18/1887 | See Source »

The start was ridiculously unfair. The Crescents started long before the word-which was given, by the way, while a number of the 'Varsity eight were taking off their jerseys. The water was very rough-all the crews splashing badly. At the Crescent boat-house, Harvard was a length ahead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday's Race. | 6/18/1887 | See Source »

Harvard will lose only a few of her foot-ball team this year, and Princeton will lose only one man, so that we will have to exert ourselves to the utmost to retain our position at the head of the league. It is impossible to get much valuable practice during...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 6/17/1887 | See Source »

With every enlargement of the various departments of instruction announced in the elective pamphlet, the maze through which the man of "no particular bent of soul" must wander becomes denser and more labyrinthine. But this is one of the disadvantages that attends every growth of what modern sociologists term "the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Choice of Elective Subjects. | 6/15/1887 | See Source »

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