Word: fors
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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ON last Wednesday, the day appointed for the beginning of Chinese instruction at Harvard, no applicants made their appearance, and the first recitation was indefinitely postponed. This is owing to the fact that the language which our new professor is sent here to teach is the Mandarin, the language of...
The game was stopped by darkness, after the Unions had won one goal, and the Harvards two. By the rules of the National Association the winning club must have won three goals; hence, though practically a victory for our side, it was declared no game.
To most of the spectators the result was a gratifying surprise; for, though our team contained some fine individual players, it has had no opportunities for testing its playing powers against a well-organized team. The Unions, unquestionably, were posted on all the fine points of the game, and supported...
In conclusion, it seems to the writer that our team is nearly perfect in running and passing, but that in throwing and united support of one another it is rather deficient. I hope no one will think these criticisms are given in a hostile spirit, for the writer can scarcely...
Umpires for Harvard, Houston and DeWindt; for Union, Brackett and Crane.