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...society will be in no way antagonistic to the Union. So far, indeed, from conflicting with the Union, a Legislature, meeting on the alternate weeks, would, they are convinced, increase the prosperity of that body; for it would afford a supplementary practice to debaters, such as could not fail to add to the excellence of the debates in the present society. The cordial cooperation and encouragement of the President of the Union and others, who opposed the scheme of the Legislature as a branch of the Union, but warmly advocate it as an independent society, would entirely prevent the action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...post the dates of the events as soon as possible, and cites Harvard as a good example of enterprise in this direction. Judging from appearances, both colleges are doing their utmost, the one to win, the other to retain, prestige. At all events, the coming contests can hardly fail to be of interest. The Courant, in speaking of the letter by a Yale graduate in a recent CRIMSON, declares that "When a good solid blow is to be struck, there is nothing for the purpose like an intellect trained at Yale." That has always been our opinion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...combination on the last day, of Dr. Sargent's Exhibition with the regular meeting of the Association, ought seemingly to be a great success. The change in price was a step that (with no prospect of raising the debt of the Association, unless some such move was taken) cannot fail to meet the approval of every one who looks at it fairly. The provision for having reserved seats in the gallery, by which the confusion and crowding of last year will be largely obviated, is also commendable. To conclude, we can only hope that the students themselves, by many entries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...called Meeting Rooms of the Hemenway Gymnasium. The flags which the Crews have won, to be sure, and the trophies of the Nines for several years back are there, and are a constant source of pride and satisfaction to us all. But this interest could not fail to be greatly increased if, in addition to the trophies themselves, the faces of those who won them for us also adorned the walls. Of late years the custom of photographing all the teams which have represented the College in the various departments of athletics has greatly increased, and already there are enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...love fail or I cease to trust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REMEMBERED DOUBT. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

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