Word: interests
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...easily carried off the honors of the evening. The rendering of the "Darkey's Dream," finding especial favor with the audience The Glee Club was not quite up to its usual high standard and showed signs of lack of rehearsing. It is to be hoped that the want of interest which evidently prevails to a certain extent among some of the members in the organization, will be made up before the spring concert in Sanders takes place. After the programme was finished there was dancing till 12, which most of the members of the club stayed to enjoy...
...that there is no reason why the old society should not be revived or a new one for the same purpose, started. The spring is the time of year when the most work is done and I am sure there are enough men in Harvard University who are interested in photography and who would sustain a society if started, to make it worth while for some man to take the lead and call a meeting of those interested in the matter. There is no reason why a club could not be formed and got into good running order before...
...Princetoman, a few days ago, speaking of the challenge of the Harvard Cricket Club to Princeton, says: "As to the courteous challenge of the Harvard Cricket Club, it must be accepted or declined, as the cricket men may decide. We wish the new cricket interest every success so long as it does not take men away from either baseball or lacrosse who might serve them to increase the chances of success. There ought certainly to be enough men here especially from Philadelphia and New Vork, who understand the game, and who take no active part in any other branch...
Yesterday afternoon, in Sever 11, Mr. Thayer gave a short talk on journalism, in place of the usual lecture in English B, and his remarks derived additional interest from the fact that he spoke from actual experience, having been connected with a large newspaper in Philadelphia for nearly four years. Mr. Thayer stated that although what he had to say had no direct bearing on English B, yet he hoped it would prove of value, not only to those of his hearers who intended to enter journalism, but to all who wished to gain some idea of how a newspaper...
...well attended meeting of the Historical Society was held last evening in the room of Mr. F. E. Zinkeisen, 25 Holyoke House. The meetings of the society have steadily grown in interest throughout the year. The work done has been of a character to stimulate the members to a more thorough historical study, and consequently some very interesting results have been obtained...