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Word: hear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professors Goodwin and Dyer intend going to hear the performance of the Greek play at the University of Pennsylvania...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/12/1886 | See Source »

...athletic season commences, it calls to our mind that we are soon to have the annual debate over the desirability of inter-collegiate contests renewed. As we begin to hear the usual denunciation of the colleges for degenerating into training schools for oarsmen and foot ball rushers, Pres. Eliot's remarks in his last annual report will be often referred to. In that report, it appears that the interest in athletics is growing steadily at Harvard, and that the Harvard faculty desire to foster and encourage that department. The faculty at Cambridge can not be censured for over-zealous support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/10/1886 | See Source »

...musical contest for amateurs, which is advertised in our columns promises to be a very enjoyable and amusing affair. 100 tickets are reserved at Bartlett's for Harvard men. A great number ought to take advantage of this opportunity to hear a highly original concert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/3/1886 | See Source »

...necessary funds, all members of the class ought to encourage the performers by a large and enthusiastic attendance. Beside these considerations the merits of the performance will no doubt be such as to give great enjoyment to all college men who care for good music. We hope to hear that the concert was a great success financially as well as musically...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/23/1886 | See Source »

...some chance passer. The Glee Club saves its energies for more dignified concerts. The great secret societies no longer "sing through the yard." Even within the last four years, student song has entered upon a marked decline. It was no uncommon thing in the spring of '83 to hear a merry chorus from some small knot of men lying lazily on the grass, nor was it thought a source of wonder if the Glee Club gathered on the steps of Holworthy or Matthews, and gave an hour to the entertainment of the college, - an act of kindness which met with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/20/1886 | See Source »

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