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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rules has wrought a complete change in the character of the game, and has done away with many, if not all, of its objectionable features. Under the new order of things we fail to see how the authorities can find grounds for continuing their prohibition of the sport. We look forward with confidence to a removal of the interdict which has lain upon the game since last fall. The alterations in the code have, apparently, done everything that can be done to reduce rough and ungentlemanly play to a minimum. That the college may become acquainted with the exact nature...
...nocturnal journeys to that Paradise whence Adam has not yet been expelled, and at whose gates no flaming sword checks the wanderer, save, it may be, that metaphorical cutlass, the "11 o'clock law," - each and all of these we greet with renewed respect and affection, and then look about us to ascertain the cause for the slight feeling of vacuity that we, as a student body, experience. One thing, - one little thing we lack to make our surroundings complete...
...many additions and changes, which has made itself conspicuous for something more than those usual advances resulting from natural growth. If Harvard has been stepping but moderately forward in preceding years, she has been actually striding forward during the past year. It is therefore well worth while to look back over the year, which is now so nearly closed, and note the changes which have taken place...
...they have played this year. They always have played with remarkable steadiness, and have not relaxed even when the game was most certainly in their hands. This accounts for the large scores by which we have beaten almost every nine we have met. But just one word of warning,-look out for coaching and base-running...
...pleasant, to say the least, when the other colleges which go to make up the inter-collegiate base-ball league are soundly abusing one another for alleged attempt at rattling visiting nines by yelling at errors, and hooting at victorious and defeated teams, to look back upon the record of Harvard for the past year, unblemished by a single ungentlemanly act. Another point to be remembered with gratification is that the feeling between the three great universities,- Harvard, Yale and Princeton-is now more friendly and cordial than it has been for years past. The history of this year...