Word: late
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Many men returning late and hungry from the scratch races, were obliged to put up with bread and butter at Memorial for lunch. It seems as if the management on such an occasion, might have made arrangements to have the lunch saved beyond the usual time...
...late hour in the night the committee of the Harvard Union worked over the returns from the several classes. The result of the vote from the senior class, 95 for Cleveland and 58 for Blaine, was greeted with prolonged applause by the Cleveland members of the committee. This shout was, however, immediately quelled, when the chairman of the junior class sub-committee, announced the strong Blaine vote of that class. When the sophomore and freshman classes followed in favor of the republican nominee, the Cleveland men were subdued, but had their hopes raised by the returns from the graduates...
...there are plenty of men of the necessary size in college; as yet, however, they have not turned out. This is a strange condition of affairs. Do those men who hold our very chances of success in their hands, mean to dawdle away the time until it is too late? With a sense of humiliation, we ask, if there be not enough of college feeling and enthusiasm left, to lead a man to take on himself some private inconvenience for the honor of the college? We sincerely trust so ! Let there be an immediate end to this lethargy which enthralls...
...late Mrs. Francis B. Hayes has left $10.000, to the Harvard Library and $10.000 to the Chandler Scientific School of Dartmouth...
...ceases, no "mighty daughters of the plough" are trying their rushing qualities in that game which is so popular at Yale and Princeton, nor can we see any signs of a diamond. Botany appears to supersede all other field sports, and has prevailed to such an alarming extent of late, that the faculty are said to have thoughts of prohibiting its practice within certain limits of the college, that the grass may have a chance to grow. The college grounds far exceed those of Harvard in extent and include a lake and adjacent pond. The buildings while few in numbers...