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Dates: during 1870-1879
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ATTENTION is called to the advertisement of Dr. Tourjee's Conservatory of Music on page vii. This establishment is well adapted to meet the musical wants of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SNODKINS'S VISION. | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

...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 Chinese nobles and officials, and the vehicle of the literature of the country. Mandarin is of no use to the few Harvard students who wish to study Chinese, since they would come in contact only with the Cantonese, who speak a language so different from the Mandarin that our professor himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CHINESE ELECTIVE. | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

...LARGE company of students and gentlemen interested in Lacrosse assembled on Jarvis Field last Saturday afternoon to witness the practice game between the Harvard Lacrosse team and a team from the Union Club of Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LACROSSE GAME. | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

Comparing the playing of the two teams, I think I can truly say that Harvard excelled in offensive playing, while the Unions were far superior to us in defensive playing. The throwing of the Union team was superb; indeed, after our men had got the ball nearly up to the Union goal by hard running and splendid passing, one of the Union team would, by a gentle toss, send it spinning to the other end of the field, thus spoiling all advantages gained by a hard, fatiguing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LACROSSE GAME. | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

...Harvard. - R. Sturgis, '81, Capt., Wright, '81, Foster, '81, Squib, '81, C. I. Sturgis, '83, R. C. Sturgis, '81, Swinburne, '81, Huntingdon, '81, Morse, '81, Thorndike, '81, Weston, '82, and Stetson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LACROSSE GAME. | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

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