Word: falled
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...eights will probably row this fall in training for the university crew...
...held in it at once, although the workmen have not vacated a few of the rooms. A full description of the building, its contents and the uses to which it is to be put. The new tennis grounds behind Divinity are not in very good condition for play this fall as the grass was permitted to grow long during the summer. One court has been marked out which is very level but with poor turf. Next spring with proper attention and cutting of the grass the field ought to furnish students with a dozen good courts...
...most important thing this fall, in an athletic point of view, is the football team. Although a number of men have been hard at work for more than a week, it is too early as yet to prophesy as to what sort of a team Harvard will have this year. Our poor success at foot-ball in the past has been explained in various ways, but the principal reason seems to be that the science of the game is better understood at Yale than elsewhere. There the team receives the benefit of an old experienced player who devotes the greater...
...speak far more strongly than we could, or, indeed, have any wish to do. But there are certain facts which it would be well for us to examine in this connection. We have been defeated regularly in foot ball-as a matter of course-year after year, and last fall we underwent the same experience. In lacrosse we were soundly beaten by both Princeton and Yale, and took our place at the bottom of the list instead of at the top. On the Thames, our crews which began the year under as favorable suspicious as ever attended a crew, went...
...This fall the statue of Harvard which General Bridge offered to present to the college will be erected on the delta to the west of Memorial Hall. General Bridge presented the statue of his ancestor Josiah Bridge to Cambridge not long ago and within a short time these two statutes of early settlers in the colony will stand in close proximity. The sculptor who has been selected to execute the design is a young man of promise, Mr. D. C. French, who has already modeled some well known figures, among them the "Minute Man" at Concord, Mass., and a bust...