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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...West End Railroad has begun to run the South Boston cars to Harvard square...
...summer courses, the report says that they have been serviceable to teachers and schools, and have helped to introduce into the secondary schools a rational teaching of science. The great variety of athletic sports which flourish at the university seems to the president to be "useful to the general end of cultivating bodily strength and skill and assuring physical health." Commenting further on athletics, he says...
...come to Harvard and will doubtless do so. The other foot-ball men who will enter with '92 are Harding, the best quarter-back Exeter has ever had, brother of Harding, quarter back on the 'Varsity this fall; Vail, lett guard, and the strongest man in the Academy; Brooks, end-rush for two years, and D. B. Dufileld, substitute full back. T. W. LaMonte and S. P. Duffield, editors of the Exonian and Literary Monthly, and Jones, business editor of the "Lit," also intend to come to Harvard...
...Prof. Sargent, however, believes that the chief end of exercise is harmonious development, and the difficulty with boxing is that it has a tendency to interfere with other forms of physical activity. The intellectual pleasure which is derived from a glove contest is very keen, both to the participants and the spectators. The alertness demanded and exhibited, both for defence and attack, is absorbing, and, therefore, an interest in boxing is very likely to destroy all pleasure in other exercises that are essential to producing that harmonious development at which Prof. Sargent aims. A young man who devotes himself exclusively...
...YEAR EXAMINATIONS.The mid-year examinations begin on Friday, January 27, and end on Saturday, February...