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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Nothing could better show that examinations are now upon us than the yard windows, late at night. Ordinarily the various dormitories stand out against the sky like great masses of gloom. relieved by only an occasional light; now the rooms whose darkened windows show that their occupants are not grinding, are the exceptions rather than the rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/27/1885 | See Source »

...scared out of his retreat by the light and warmth of Sanders Theatre, was one of the an ience at the Symphony concert Thursday evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/24/1885 | See Source »

...notable fact that the four heaviest men have had no experience worth mentioning in boating, whereas those who have had the most experience are of lighter build. There is nothing in this fact, however, to indicate that the crew for this year will be light, as all the men will have sufficient opportunity for acquiring the necessary skill before the crew is chosen. All things considered, it is more than probable that this year's crew will be heavier than that of last year. The men who rowed last year are heavier than they were then, and most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Crew. | 1/24/1885 | See Source »

...series filled Sanders Theatre with a good sized audience last night notwithstanding the extremely cold weather-which made itself manifest in the temperature of the hall; and the impending mid-years did not prevent a fair sprinkling of undergraduates from being present. The programme which was rather light in its character, was as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Symphony Concert. | 1/23/1885 | See Source »

...have happened in Cambridge since the Symphony Orchestra was established. The Mendelssohn Symphony,-the "Scotch" was on the whole very well played; but in the third movement, the Scherzo, there was noticeable a tendency to hurry, and to get a way from the conductor's beat, which marred the light and airy brauty of the thing, by causing a slight lack of clearness now and then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Symphony Concert. | 1/23/1885 | See Source »

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