Word: interest
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...last week, the Bicycle Club has decided to challenge the Yale club to a similar race next spring. If the plan is carried out it will add another to the list of championship contests between Yale and Harvard. Of course it will be impossible to arouse as general an interest in bicycling as exists in foot-ball, base-ball, or rowing, but a race like the one proposed will tend to lift bicycling from the comparatively insignificant place it now holds as a college sport. Yale has many good riders, and the race would probably be very closely contested...
...PAPAZIAN, of Constantinople, and now of Harvard College, respectfully invites your attendance at his Oriental Bazaar which comprises a fine collection of Turkish and Persian Rugs; also a large variety of Fancy Goods of useful and artistic interest. These goods are carefully selected from the finest specimens of Oriental Art, and are especially adapted for Holiday Presents. They will be on sale at reasonable prices, beginning December 12, 1888, at J. F. Myles, Lyceum Building, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass...
...letters received from former captains of our base-ball nines, and from the presidents and professors of the leading colleges of this country, that no such harmful results would follow the employment of a professional base-ball coach as has been predicted by many persons who take but little interest in athletics. The arguments advanced in behalf of the granted petition cannot, after a careful perusal, fail to be conclusive. In a letter received from Professor Richards, of Yale, a man who has always taken a deep interest in athletics and who thoroughly understands the objections to "professionalism," we find...
...testimony of a former member of the nine as to the conduct of professionals has an additional interest at this time. Mr. John F. Kent, of the '75 nine, says...
...PAPAZIAN, of Constantinople, and now of Harvard College, respectfully invites your attendance at his Oriental Bazaar which comprises a fine collection of Turkish and Persian Rugs; also a large variety of Fancy Goods of useful and artistic interest. These goods are carefully selected from the finest specimens of Oriental Art, and are especially adapted for Holiday Presents. They will be on sale at reasonable prices, beginning December 12, 1888, at J. F. Myles, Lyceum Building, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass...