Word: letters
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...following circular letter has been given out for publication by the Committee on the Harvard University Club...
...which are found parodies on the different articles of interest concerning college life. The rest of the number is up to the usual standard. The picture of "University" by A. K. Moe is a good bit of drawing, although very different from his usual style. The farce about the letter box is a clever little sketch. The remainder of the paper is made up of small jokes and pictures of the usual type...
...distinction, and will be a strong incentive to men who are trying for the different teams. Especially should this be true with the Mott Haven Team, since only those who win points may now wear the "H," while before this any member of the Team was entitled to the letter. It is expected that the men trying for the different teams will support the Committee thoroughly in enforcing this new rule, and that men who have been allowed the "H" during the season, but who have not earned the right to wear it afterward, will immediately and conscientiously return...
...gymnasium, and few of the present dormitories existed. Holworthy was the much-desired residence of all. The students' rooms were meagrely furnished with all that was cast off at home. Freshmen were looked upon as "the scum of the earth." When Judge Grant entered in 1869 he received a letter informing him that if he "treated" the upper-classmen, he would not be molested. On Bloody Monday the freshmen and sophomores had assembled for the regular "rush" in the gymnasium, and hostilities were about to begin, when one of the professors appeared and put a stop to the proceedings. Hazing...
Captain Sheldon of Yale, yesterday answered the letter sent him by Captain Merwin of the University of California track team, asking entrance to the contest between Yale and Princeton, expressing his regret that the Yale team cannot give its consent. Captain Sheldon says that the arrangements for the dual games between Princeton and Yale have been completed and that he does not conslder it wise to change the meet to a triangular contest...