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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...whole, and particularly to the undergraduates, by that body. The Athletic Committee has always had a hard row to hoe, and its work is none the less arduous because it is carried on in a very quiet, unpretentious way. In spite of the delicacy of its position, half-way between the students and a Faculty which is rather unfavorably inclined toward athletics, the committee has succeeded in maintaining a standard of purity in athletics of which the University may be justly proud. It has also done much to protect athletic interests, and, more perhaps than they imagine, has acted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/8/1897 | See Source »

...full half hour of the 'Varsity football practice yesterday afternoon was devoted to practice of signals. After a little fumbling at the beginning, some very good work was done, Maguire being at quarter and Brown and Dibblee playing as halves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'VARSITY PRACTICE. | 10/8/1897 | See Source »

...punting on both sides was rather good. Maguire, in particular, made several long return punts. Haughton missed two trials at goals from the fleld, and failed to kick an absurdly easy goal from a touchdown. Bowdoin was forced to make a safety during the first half. Mainard, who replaced Clark at fullback on the Bowdoin team, made several long runs and distinguished himself by some very clever tackles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DEFEATS BOWDOIN. | 10/7/1897 | See Source »

Touchdowns-Dibblee, Haughton 2, Bouve. Goals-Brown 2, Haughton. Safety-Stanwood. Referee-J. G. Knowlton. Umpire-W. Mackie. Time keeper-Fred. Woods. Linesmen-Fred. Richardson and Ordway. Time-First half, 20 min.; second half, 15 min. Attendance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DEFEATS BOWDOIN. | 10/7/1897 | See Source »

...result of this protest, however, a second plan was proposed, which was nothing less than the removal of the Harvard square post office entirely, and the substitution of a central office, either in Cambridgeport or half way between central square and Harvard square. To this plan we wished to call attention, as it was very evident that such an arrangement would do the college district a practical injury. The first plan was undesirable chiefly for sentimental reasons. The second one demanded perhaps still more careful attention, because its results would be exceedingly practical. The time of delivery of mails would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/7/1897 | See Source »

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