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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...unfavorable way, both ourselves personally, as members of Yale University, and at the hands of other colleges with whom we have dealings. This idea has been put forward so much in the late discussion of the base-ball question that it has become quite common for certain men to express the unqualified opinion that the whole scheme is one intended solely for the benefit of some person or persons remote from New Haven. For the sake of a large majority, however, who believe in fair motives on the part of our rivals, it is simple justice to say that such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/22/1887 | See Source »

Resolved, That the Lowell Club desire to express their sincere thanks to the Harvard Club for this polite and gentlemanly act, and assure them that it is fully appreciated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty Years of Harvard Base-Ball. | 2/16/1887 | See Source »

Strangers from other institutions, even those from the largest and most famous universities of the country, invariably express their astonishment at the Oberlin music. Neither Harvard nor Yale, neither Amherst nor Ann Arbor can compare with us in musical advantages, and it certainly does not speak well. - Oberlin Review...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/8/1887 | See Source »

Lyceum Hall is opposite to the Co-operative Society's Building, and the entrance door is in the centre of the stone steps, at the left of the entrance to Sawin's express office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 2/8/1887 | See Source »

...sending in of communications in regard to the proposed University Club is a good sign in itself. It shows that, if, as some writers claim, there are defects in Harvard's social institutions, the students have at last thought the matter over with care, and have original thoughts to express whenever the question is agitated. The question is one with many bearings. There is a great deal to be said on both sides, and no sensible conclusion can be arrived at without the fullest discussion. We would like thoughtful opinions from all the different standpoints of college life, from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/2/1887 | See Source »

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