Word: fronts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Italians with a clever assortment of trained birds proved quite an attraction in front of Memorial at lunch, yesterday...
...first hare and hounds run of the season was most successful. At 4.20 the two hares, E. C. Webster and Vogel of '87 started from them front of Matthews. Seven minutes later the hounds, twenty in number and led by J. S. Russell, '87, master of the hunt, started after them. The course lay through Norton's Woods, across North Avenue, through the brick yards, up the Fitchburg railroad to the water works at Fresh Pond, thence to Brattle Street, opposite Elmwood. There a break was made for home at a very hot pace, Bailey, '88 led till close...
...during the Sunday evening services in Appleton Chapel. The plan was put into operation for the first time on Sunday last, and its simplicity of operation and the satisfactory results obtained will lead, no doubt, to its permanent adoption. The new scheme may be outlined briefly as follows: The front row of seats in the gallery is freshly varnished. Then such students as seem inclined to be restless during the services are ushered to the deceptive seats, and the exercises begin. As the sermon goes on, it is noticed that the students occupying the previously prepared pews begin to assume...
...groups along the edge of the platforms or lay at ease upon the runs leading to the floats. Soon after noon the barges were brought out and launched and the men drawn by lot to form the senior eights took their positions. The scene was a stirring one. In front of the boat-house the four barges were shooting back and fourth, manned by crews uniformed in jerseys of every conceivable color, yet presenting an appearance all the more picturesque from their very lack of uniformity. On the west bank of the river were stationed two cameras, whose owners "shot...
ALUMNI DINNER.At two o'clock came what is usually regarded as the plesantest feature of commencement, the alumni dinner in Memorial Hall, and this year the welcome to be accorded Mr. Lowell added much to the pleasure of the occasion. The procession formed in front of old Massachusetts and, headed by the chief marshal, Henry S. Russell, marched to the hall. Mr. Choate was the President of the dinner and sat in the middle of the raised platform. At his right sat President Eliot and James Russell Lowell, and at his left, Gov. Robinson and Vice-President Hendrick...