Word: greate
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...next season Harvard sent out the strongest team which had yet represented her, and this nine met the Yale team on July 5, 1870. The club went on the field with great confidence, but played its poorest game, and barely escaped defeat. The score in this game was: Harvard, 24; Yale...
...these concerts is evinced by the crowded attendance, and last evening Sanders' seating capacity was taxed to its utmost limit. The quality of the concert was as good, if not better, than those of past years. The programme was long yet varied, while the selections rendered were chosen with great skill. The singing of the Glee Club and playing of the Banjo Club was such as to warrant the expectation of a successful western trip. Both Clubs showed the result of their almost continual practice during the fall in preparation for their projected trip of next week. In short...
...Club opened its part of the concert with a group of college songs. The first two songs on the program were "Estudiantina," and the "Cannibalee," both being given for the first time in Sanders Theatre. The enthusiasm with which "Estudantina" was received was fully merited, it being rendered with great vigor and precision. The "Cannibalee." a new song by M. A. Taylor, leader of the Glee Club, and which was given for the first time last evening, met with an enthusiastic reception. The solo was well rendered by Mr. Howard. In the place of a quartette which was next...
...next number was a solo by Mr. Hackett-"The Skipper," by Jude, being his selection. Mr. Hackett has a highly cultivated baritone voice of rare quality. His singing last evening was received with great applause, and he was obliged to respond with an encore...
...whole the concert was a great success, and the general feeling seemed to be that the Glee and Banjo clubs will be able to represent the college in the West in a manner befitting the first university of the country...