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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...time of year when men are glad of any means of taking exercise, it seems to me that many would join these runs. The ground is too wet for tennis and until spring there is no way for a man to take exercise except in the gymnasium, and I know that many would be glad of an opportunity to exercise in the open air. The hare and hound runs have been a great success in the fall. and I see no reason why they should not prove a success now. If the Athletic Association do not feel like giving cups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 1/19/1889 | See Source »

...number of volumes in a library is not always a criterion of its value to the student, but it is interesting to know the extent to which the colleges of the United States have accumulated libraries and their comparative sizes. We append a list showing the number of bound volumes in the libraries of the principal colleges of the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Libraries. | 1/10/1889 | See Source »

...ideal is that it should be the right of every man being to dwell anywhere he will, so long as he keeps the laws of public health and peace. Freedom of suffrage-the civil and political equality of all men by virtue of their manhood. Commere-none of us know what the ideal of this is, but we are going to try to get as near the ideal of a free commercial world as we can get the majority of citizens to follow us. For these ideals then, let our conscience, tempered with moderation and judgment, be always voting with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Conference Meeting. | 1/10/1889 | See Source »

...deeply young men whose minds are still open to conviction. Our dogmas are as yet unformed, and here is an opportunity to mould them well. Tonight, Mr. Geo. W. Cable speaks on a subject which concerns every man. It is needless to commend the lecturer to the college; all know who he is, and his reputation as a novelist is sufficient to insure a favorable reception. His added success as a lecturer only serves to make the opportunity more precious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/9/1889 | See Source »

...last issue, the editorials deserve particular mention. They are frank and honest, and will serve to enlighten more than one student in regard to two questions closely connected with college life: the athletic question and the "coaching" question. From personal experience we know that there are scores of students who are almost entirely ignorant both of the status of the body which now governs our athletics and of the course of events which led to the establishment of that body. There are also scores of students who have never stopped to think of the evils which attend the system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Monthly for January. | 1/8/1889 | See Source »

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