Word: knows
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Freshmen will be interested to know that the results of the base-ball games will be posted at Leavitt & Pierce...
...given after a victory, and that no response was expected, so that our men did not stop. Afterwards, when the mistake was discovered, our boys expressed much regret. The Bowdoins were more than satisfied with their treatment. I wish you would correct the matter in your columns, as I know our nine intended no discourtesy...
...hope that everyone will read in another column Mr. Wendell's communication explaining the unfortunate thefts from the gymnasium. The extravagant scandals which have grown from the affair, are, as most of us in college know, due to the industry of certain undergraduate reporters for the Boston dailies. We have often spoken of the untrustworthy accounts of college matters which come out in these papers, and have urged that more care be taken in the future; but mere remonstrance has no effect. Some of these reporters are not content with merely writing what is in execrable taste; newspaper exaggeration does...
...will oblige. A Harvard lad who is permitted to assist in editing an undergraduate journal, and yet does not know the difference between a communication and an editorial, and charges upon editors the errors of their correspondents, begs piteously that we will hereafter allow him to prattle about Mott Haven without reproof. Ever ready to accommodate, we readily grant the boon, and also go still farther by engaging a new acquatic correspondent who will hereafter furnish to The Spirit a hebdomadal letter on Harvard rowing, couched in the style so dear to the heart of the aforesaid petitioner." - Spirit...
...pamphlet containing a circular letter addressed to the candidates for the board of overseers of Harvard College and the replies of candidates have been sent to the Harvard classes of 1878 and 1881, inclusive, by the secretaries of the classes. The letter states that many of the alumni know little or nothing of some of the candidates, or of their views on matters affecting the university, and desiring to exercise their franchise for the best interests of the university, they ask for information in regard to certain important questions. Of the fifteen candidates for the full six-year term...