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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...crew itself is light, averaging eight pounds lighter than the '87 freshman crew, and four pounds lighter than the '86 crew. After getting on the water, the crew developed many bad faults; the men rushed the recover and hung badly at both ends of the stroke, they slumped on the finish, their time was poor, and they failed to get in their weight. It can not be expected that a freshman crew will row in anything like perfect form; but after making due allowance for this, the outlook was discouraging. The men seemed to work hard and conscienciously without making...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Crew. | 6/13/1885 | See Source »

Lost.- Will the gentleman who took by mistake from Memorial Hall, on Monday night, a light overcoat which hung near table 7 kindly leave the same with the auditor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 5/19/1885 | See Source »

...black velvet flag with skull and crossbones of the "meds.," the crimson and gold ensign of the embryo "surveyors and engineers" and a long streamer with "Au Revoir" inscribed upon it. They further, in response to some who, on a previous occasion, had taken them to task, hung out two gigantic prescriptions, in which a liberal quantity of honey and syrup were suggested as medicine for the Telegraph and Argus, and a wholesale dose of arsenic and strychnine as a settler for the Age. They held their saturnalia between the acts, and observed a respectful silence during the progress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theatre Parties. | 2/9/1885 | See Source »

Another picture of Washington has been hung in Memorial Hall. It is a copy by Crumidi of Peale's Washington that hangs in the President's room at the Capital, and comes from the estate of Henry W. Longfellow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/5/1885 | See Source »

...much, but not this. Wellesley girls keeping dogs! We look about us and feel at once at home when we catch sight of the frequent recurring name so familiar to our eyes, the classic "Bohn." We feel at once that we are in good society. Upon the walls are hung three fragments of a brown cane, a sign of "Ayer's Cherry Pectoral," a tennis racket, a heliotype copy of the University of Pennsylvania's famous challenge, a broken base ball bat, a baby's slipper, and a Yale man's hat. A strange collection. But what is that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley College II. | 1/28/1885 | See Source »

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