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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...year has been faithful and hard,- its result has been shown in the series of almost uninterrupted victories won from strong teams. The lacrosse team of '82 held both the college championship and the Oelrichs cup; the '83 team held the collegiate championship only; the '84 team failed to hold anything; but the lacrosse twelve of '85 has equalled the record of '82 by winning both important events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/2/1885 | See Source »

...concluding a contract with the corporation would dream of making the overseers a party to the contract. Their powers have been somewhat extended in practice, but their main function at present is to give their consent a matter of form-to the nominations of instructors, and to hold long and interesting debates on questions proposed by the president; for are they not, as one of their members has proudly called them, the foremost debating society in the land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/30/1885 | See Source »

...Harvard Canoe Club will hold its regatta this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/27/1885 | See Source »

...Yale Bicycle Club is to hold a tournament on June 5 and 6, at Hamilton Pork, The managers have already received entries from Hendee, Hamilton, Wait, Parsons, Hunter, Illston, the English rider, Bidwell, Pettus, Hall, Palmer, Webber, Powell, Rich, and many other celebrated riders who are attracted also by the high reputation of the Hamilton Park track...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/27/1885 | See Source »

...must be handed in by June 5, All those so-inclined who have not tried, are urged to do so at once. Attention is again called to the verse form preferred, namely, that in the eight syllable iambic, commonly called long metre, with four or eight line stanzas. I hold myself ready to state further particulars to all those interested...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 5/27/1885 | See Source »

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