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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Freshmen - Modest visiting-cards; note-heads on which to write the first letter home to mamma; envelopes, with name and number of room, to demoralize the village postmaster...
Seniors - Stenographic reporters furnished for heavy works, and first-class orations reproduced in three days' time; class-day and graduation printing in the latest style of the art-preservative. We cordially extend an invitation to the survivors of the Lampoon to call and examine the largest printing establishment in New England. Rand, Avery, & Co., Printers by contract to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and by courtesy to their Royal Nibs - the undergraduates of Harvard University. - Courier - Journal...
...recommended. I not infrequently have heard apprehension expressed lest, in consequence of the number of our scholarships, good scholarship should come to be associated with poverty, lest the 'digs' should all be poor men. That has not yet happened in this college. Out of the first eighty men in the class which graduated to-day only thirty were applicants for scholarships or beneficiary aid. That is, five eighths of the first half of the class were men whose parents or friends could provide for them. Out of the first fifty twenty-three only were candidates for scholarships. These facts prove...
...Nine were unable to get on to Andrews's pitching for the first four innings, and as Amherst was equally unable to hit Ernst, the result was o to o in four innings. In the fifth inning our men began to bat, and had scored three runs in the sixth, when time was called to enable the Amherst men to attend a class supper...
...First Inning. - Hutchison by Latham to Wright; Parker base-hit, but put out on Smith's hit to Nunn, who fielded to Latham, the latter fielding Smith out at first, - a fine double play. For Harvard, Thayer scored on simple errors by Hutchison and Ives...