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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...York alumni have shown that they know how to appreciate hard work. The presentation of cups by them to the eleven is the expression of the amount of active interest which these graduates take in college athletics in general, and in our own teams in particular. This thoughtfulness and consideration is more than welcome; and it does not a little to increase the effective desire of winning, and makes a victory all the more valuable. If we were able to bring about a similar loyal spirit, a similar active appreciation of hard work and fair methods, on the part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/2/1891 | See Source »

...this plan. Not a great many years ago it was hardly possible for a graduate to get a chance to advise the under-graduates on athletic questions,-graduates were not wanted, and were put aside so often that finally the students were left to themselves. The result everyone knows. Our teams lost all that years of previous work had gained; they have never recovered from the blow they received when certain men, sure that they knew all there was to know, refused to take the advice of their elders. The unwisdom of that old way is perfectly understood now. Graduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/31/1891 | See Source »

...call the attention of those who have charge of our rowing interests to a few points that have impressed themselves upon me of late years? I admit I know nothing of "stroke" or "form." But I do know that I have supplied a great many Harvard cigars for Yale men to smoke during the past five years. This knowledge has brought with it the certainty that we have not rowed a winning stroke of late...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Rowing Interests. | 1/29/1891 | See Source »

...live in a town where the Yale contingent flourishes. There are but two Harvard men in the place and we have endured much from our "friends the enemy" for five weary years. They do not know as we do that "the record" shows Harvard is still six races ahead of Yale. And lest Harvard men should forget this fact, allow me to give the figures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Rowing Interests. | 1/29/1891 | See Source »

Probably few men in college know of the great amount of work that is going on at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. The collections in the museum are very valuable, and a great deal of original investigation is being carried on in Mexico and Central America under the charge of Professor F. W. Putnam, the curator of the museum. These investigations are proving very successful and the results obtained will be of the utmost value for ethnological study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Peabody Museum. | 1/26/1891 | See Source »

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