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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...were tired, yet more were full of spirits, and the curves which some of them described would have baffled the most ingenious mathematician. At Bowdom square we disbanded, and the two upper classes rushed for the cars, but '87 and '88 kept on their march, the former leading in unregular lines, the latter following in a compact body. We cross the bridge, and near the scene of many a hard fought battle. '88 forms her lines more clumsily still; she is preparing for a rush. But where is '87? Her men extend in a long straggling line for a long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Sophomore's Account of the Rush. | 11/11/1884 | See Source »

...rejoice, for when I left home that night as the last buckle of my armor was being girded on, I heard a voice as if from the depths of Thayer saying, "Return with our plug or without your skull." There was no mistaking it. I had lost the former and retained the latter. I became desperate: a Freshman stands before me with an uninjured prize upon his head. I rush at him; he perceives my intention and with both hands clasped tight on his "plug" bears on for dear life; he decides to retain his scalp rather than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Sophomore's Account of the Rush. | 11/11/1884 | See Source »

...former student committee on the care of Holmes and Jarvis field have all left the college with the exception of Mr. Atkinson of the H. A. A. Therefore a meeting of representatives of the executive committee of all the clubs will be held on next Wednesday to form a new committee to have charge of the grounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/10/1884 | See Source »

...last three days of doubt and suspense, all the daily papers have harassed the feelings of their readers by conflicting reports of success and defeat in the election. It will no doubt be a great relief to the excited public to find one journal which has preserved its former equanimity, which in the midst of the storm raging throughout the land, has remained cheerful and unmoved; one journal which has published no conflicting election returns, has issued no extra editions with false bulletins intended to keep up the excitement and a steady sale of the papers, but with a tender...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/8/1884 | See Source »

Match 4. Seven balls. Former prize winners barred. First, Folsom, '88; second, F. Austin, Ayer, Clyde; Mead; third, Kennard, Love...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Shooting Club. | 11/6/1884 | See Source »

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