Word: follows
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...appropriate day for the public reception of the bust of the poet, now on the way to our University. We understand that the bust which has been sent to the Maine Historical Society will be unveiled on that day, and it would seem very fitting for Harvard to follow this excellent intention. The celebration of the poet's natal day would add a certain impressiveness to whatever ceremonies the college authorities may see fit to hold, and the anniversary, coming as it does so opportunely, should not be neglected...
...Much of the apathy in athletic team work which is complained of among the students is to be traced directly to the restricted number of popular sports and to the consequent high proficiency necessary to an admission into the teams. While it may not be practicable for Harvard to follow the example of Oxford and Cambridge and send her undergraduates to a man for a spin on the river, a great amount of the energy hitherto wasted in inaction, might be directed with great success into other channels than those three into which are turned at present all the strength...
...graduate writes the follow letter to a leading paper in behalf of foot ball...
...appearance of Mr. Lathrop in the gymnasium. The monotony of mere routine work has been much relieved by his attempt, by squared exercise, to arouse enthusiasm in vaulting, tumbling, shot-passing and other diversions. A great many go into the gymnasium, and development book in hand, proceed to follow minutely Dr. Sargent's directions, they do nothing with any life or vigor, and their Faces are as gloomy and full of despair as if they were engraved in "grinding out" a calculus lesson or making up a condition in Freshman Algelba, Careful count is kept of every motion, and when...
...contains much information concerning the changes in the elective system made at the beginning of the present year. The changes in the requirements for admission are also noted, but these interest Yale men more than anyone else. The departments in the order of their importance follow. The figures in the first column are for the present year, and those in the second column for last year...