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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Letters" is much better. The poems are mostly higly imaginative but there are many evidences of a deep sympathy both with man and with nature. By far the best thing is "Questions," addressed to a little child, which contains many beautiful sentiments, and is simply and smoothly written. The great fault in the style is a lack of coherency and unity which often renders the meaning very obscure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Review. | 6/10/1889 | See Source »

...have a race with the champion Bradford crew last Saturday, but as J. R. Cummings, the Bradford stroke, was not able to row, the race was postponed to some day this week. The 'Varsity crew however, rowed a mile in good time, and showed that they have improved a great deal during the past few weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'Varsity and Bradford Crews Race. | 6/10/1889 | See Source »

Harvard wins, 4-3. Great rivalry, B.C. versus Harvard. Let's do it every Thanksgiving weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polishing the Rust: Icemen Capture National Title | 6/8/1889 | See Source »

Last evening the Yale Glee and Banjo clubs gave a concert at Tremont Temple before a small but appreciative audience. The singing of the Glee club was extremely good, while several of the banjo selections won great applause Below is the programme...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Glee and Banjo Clubs Concert. | 6/8/1889 | See Source »

...almost always happened that university crews have shown vastly greater improvement during the time they are at New London than during a similar length of time at any other period of the year. Though the rowing of the crew is still somewhat ragged, they have shown great improvement during the last two weeks, and it is thought by the captain and the coach that if the crew can continue to make the same ratio of improvement during the next ten days at Cambridge, and then can have two clear weeks at New London, where they will be entirely free from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University Crew. | 6/7/1889 | See Source »

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