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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...third game between our Nine and the New Bedfords was played yesterday afternoon on the Boston Grounds, and resulted in a second victory for the home club. The New Bedfords did not make as exciting a game as was expected, and their pitching was less effective than in the last match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD vs. NEW BEDFORD. | 4/19/1878 | See Source »

...appearance of the Elective Pamphlet has been awaited with unusual curiosity on account not only of the new graduate courses, but also of many rumored changes in the College electives. These changes prove to be less numerous than was expected, and are mainly in the Department of History. Dr. Emerton has a new elective, which covers an interesting period, and ought to prove valuable; but we are sorry to see that the course in Mediaeval Institutions has been given up. It was a course that could ill be spared, and our only hope is, that it may prove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/19/1878 | See Source »

...GENTLEMAN recently rode his bicycle from Charles Street, Boston, to the College Yard, across the Mill-Dam, in a little less than twenty minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 4/5/1878 | See Source »

...offering interesting parts often fail to attain them through their devotion to difficult courses. But if exercises at Commencement must be had, would not treatises in different branches by students who have won distinction therein be more interesting than the present exercises? Indeed, they could not well be less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARKS ABROAD AND AT HOME. | 4/5/1878 | See Source »

...article merely because it presents the stock criticisms in a form convenient to answer. Were we ever so credulous, we could not be brought to believe that such glees as the writer mentions are too difficult for men with any knowledge of music and with fair voices, and much less can we believe that they are too difficult for our Glee Club. If "W" had lately heard the Glee Club sing, he would have recognized the fact that their music is hardly open to the charge of being too difficult; many of the College songs he would like sung...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/5/1878 | See Source »

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