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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...McPherson, '89, umpired very impartially and satisfactorily except in one or two decisions on bases, where the cloud of dust raised by a slide made a quick decision impossible. The score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/21/1887 | See Source »

...year Professor Briggs will meet a course in English literature from Shakspere to Dryden, exclusive of Milton; 7 and 8 have been given a companion course, numbered 9; it will be conducted by Professor Hill; the prose writers of the nineteenth century will be studied. All these new courses, except 13, are half courses; Course 10 is a full course, and is open only to advanced students. Its title is, "Study of Special Topics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Elective Pamphlet for 1887-1888. | 5/18/1887 | See Source »

...Philosophy department remains unchanged, except that a new text-book will be used in Course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Elective Pamphlet for 1887-1888. | 5/18/1887 | See Source »

...good a course. At the mile the freshmen were abreast with '87, both rowing 39, '89 was a half length behind and rowing in better form than the others, while '88 had dropped to 36 and seemed to be laboring. At Exeter street all the crews spurted, except '87 who seemed to have the race well in hand at the pace she was going, and who spurted a little further on. There seemed to be trouble on the freshman boat, seven caught a crab, and four stopped rowing a moment while the boat wandered about aimlessly, - his seat had unfortunately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Races. | 5/14/1887 | See Source »

...Except as above, the race will be governed by the laws of boat racing, as adopted by the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules Under which the Class Races will be Rowed. | 5/12/1887 | See Source »

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