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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...wonderful that we should have this vast stream of fiction, which can in no way be classed as literature, constantly flooding the book-stalls; yet, like some other plainly visible and unremarkable aspects of the time, it is regrettable, and must be to some who look to fiction to become a great teacher, discouraging. To these latter, and to all who care for good work, "The Feud of Oakfield Creek' will appeal strongly. Prof. Royce has made his novel one of California life, concerning which he can speak from the chair; and while the scenes and the mechanism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 6/7/1887 | See Source »

...Look at 436 Harvard Street. - Best tennis English caps, 75c.; tennis shirts, $1.50; tennis flannel pants, $2; tennis silk belts, 75c.; tennis shoes, 90c.; Ayer's balls, 37c. Peck & Snyder and Wright & Ditson's rackets constantly on hand. J. F. Noera...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 6/6/1887 | See Source »

...Certainly while rowing had a precarious existence at American colleges, and there was no large body of graduate oarsmen on whom to lean for advice and from whom to beg the arduous and ungrateful services of a "coach." it was only human that professionals should be paid to look after the stroke and diet of the crews. Professionals were at least kept out of the boat. There is no record like that of the Brasenose Oxford four in 1824, which contained two college men, a professional, and an outsider of attainments unrecorded by the muse of history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boat-Racing by Amateurs. | 6/3/1887 | See Source »

...team. It seems rather small for any one to begrudge a suit, even though it does cost thirty-four dollars, to the nine, and its six substitutes, that have borne their defeat with such a manly spirit and are working so hard to retrieve their past misfortune. When we look to see the men despondent and careless they are cheerful and are working earnestly and faithfully. Surely we have not given our freshmen nine the credit that is its due. Some one who cherishes a petty grudge against Mr. Vila, the captain, suggests that the men in the nine have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/1/1887 | See Source »

...Look at 436 Harvard Street.-Best tennis English caps, 75c.; tennis shirts, $1.50; tennis silk belts, 75c.; tennis shoes, 90c.; Ayer's balls, 37c. Peck & Snyder and Wright & Ditson's rackets constantly on hand. J. F. Noera...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/26/1887 | See Source »

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