Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...opening address will be given by Justin Winsor, L.L.D., at the special request of the corporation. Rev. Prof. W. Churchill of Andover will follow with a reading of Lowell's poem, "Columbus." The hymn written by Prof. John K. Paine, for the opening celebration of the World's Fair at Chicago, will be sung here by the college choir and University Glee Club. The privilege of using this hymn has been granted Prof. Paine by the authorities at Chicago. The services will begin at 8.45 a. m. and last one hour. A large part of the floor will be reserved...
...abolishing of the class song. The class song has grown to be a very minor affair, and as regards its part in the programme at the tree exercises, considerable of a farce. It has never been learned and never sung with any unity or heartiness. The substitution of Fair Harvard last year was a welcome change. Everyone knows the air, the words are familiar and the associations connected with it appeal to each individual so that it is a much more befitting song at the tree. Moreover from its familiarity the under classes can join the chorus and produce, instead...
Professor John K. Paine has completed the Columbian March which he was invited to compose for the dedication ceremonies of the World's Fair. It will be the first number on the program and will be played by a full orchestra. It is announced that Professor Paine has provided the following original words for the choral ending of his composition...
...from Exeter have records in the sprints and hurdles which prove them men of considerable ability. Garcelin shows good form in the sprints and Duffield will soon join his colleagues in the short distances. Riker L. S. and Arnold '96 run well in the half mile. The list of fair performers is large, but too numerous to name individually...
...ball closely. McNear also made a pretty run but could do nothing against the centre. Punting was often resorted to during the afternoon, but Fennessy kicked poorly. Collamore blocked off in good style and Russell played better than Shea at centre. On the whole, the teams put up a fair game though not at all the best they were capable...