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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...others' views, or more ready to receive suggestions and evidence. Knowing well the nature of all investigation, his views were always in a plastic state. Whatever conclusions he reached were only working hypotheses to be altered by the next discovery. He had also an infinite patience with even the errors of those who wished to learn, and great acumen in discovering the exact misconception that caused the error. His style of exposition was con cise and clear, with a certain quaintness proceeding from a delicate sense of humor so subtle as hardly to be recognized except by his intimate friends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MINUTE ON PROFESSOR ALLEN. | 11/26/1897 | See Source »

...that the Harvard Athletic Committee is working for the same ends as he, and every whit as earnestly as he. Yet he has attacked individuals under the committee's jurisdiction, without giving them a chance to speak for themselves. The course he has thus taken runs the risk of error, and it tends very strongly to cause such distrust and illfeeling as to destroy the influence which he might exert as the ally of the conservative movement in the colleges toward athletic reform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/9/1897 | See Source »

ENGLISH 8.- By vote of the Department of English, I am instructed to announce that this course is regularly open to students who have previously taken English 9. I regret the error of my announcement to the contrary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Official Notice. | 10/9/1897 | See Source »

Owing to a typographical error it was asserted in Wednesday's CRIMSON that $10,000 was the amount left by Miss Belinda Randall for a new College dining hall. As a matter of fact the legacy amounts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Correction. | 10/1/1897 | See Source »

...story of the game is practically that of a few innings when the scoring took place. In the second inning Harvard started the scoring. With two out Burgess reached first on an error by Letton and stole second. Dean then knocked a single and Burgess came home, but Dean retired the side by a failure to steal second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE DEFEATED. | 6/24/1897 | See Source »

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