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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...presentation by Prof. Parker in the name of Cambridge University, England, of greetings, engrossed on parchment, to President Eliot in the name of Harvard. This document is inscribed in Latin, with Greek quotations, and expresses the best wishes of old Cambridge University to the new, and the hope that the strong ties which binds the two counties may be made the stronger by such occasions as these. Accompanying the parchment, the seal of the English university enclosed in an engraved solid silver casket was presented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President's Reception. | 11/7/1886 | See Source »

About a hundred spectators, chilled by the rain, and numbed by the cold wind which blew across Jarvis Field, stood for thirty-five minutes Saturday afternoon to see Harvard beat Dartmouth. The game was delayed till four in the hope that the weather would clear. There was a little cessation of the rain at that time, and the teams appeared. Dartmouth took the west goal and kick off. Play had lasted just one minute when rushes by Sears, Woodman and Porter brought the ball over the line. Woodman kicked the goal. The ball was again put in play, and good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Game in the Rain. | 11/1/1886 | See Source »

...sanguine and affectionate effusions of our young friend, "Hopeful, '90," have been published by the CRIMSON in the earnest hope of turning from their wicked wily ways, the saucy sophomore and other erring upperclassmen. It was not our intention to make editorial comment on the gentle pleadings of our correspondent. But many other letters, two of which we publish in to-day's issue, have been received from the writer's class mates, - from which we gather that the freshman class have not given a contract to young Hopeful to write in their behalf. Alas, ye wicked generation of upperclassmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/30/1886 | See Source »

...hope to learn that the college authorities will do something similar one of these days; or might they not eventually make up their mind to place transoms over the doors of all the rooms in Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/30/1886 | See Source »

...four, against themselves, and then a picked eleven or fifteen ought to play the university from quarter of five to five. Yale does not loaf in any such was as our freshmen are now doing, and the experience of past years ought to have shown that our only hope of beating the Yale freshmen is by working morning, noon and night. As it is, the present freshman eleven bids fair to rival even the far-famed eighty-nine team, which may the fates forbid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/29/1886 | See Source »

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