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Dates: during 1880-1889
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When Mr. McCook called the students to order at 7.30 last evening, Holden Chapel was comfortably filled, contrary to the expectations of those who are familiar to the scanty attendance by which Harvard "mass meetings are usually characterized. The election of a committee to devise new rules for the game, to be brought before the coming convention, resulted in the choice of Messrs. C. P. Curtis, L. S., E. T. Cabot, L. S., John Simpkins, '85, M. M. Kimball, '86, and G. C. Adams, '86. A paper was then read by Mr. Kimball, stating, in substance, that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 12/11/1884 | See Source »

Emerson's son, Dr. Edward W. Emerson, who has charge of his father's literary and other effects, is seeking to obtain, as a fitting monument to be placed over the great philosopher's grave, a mass of hard white quartz, with rage sea-green beryls embedded in it. He has men at work in New Hampshire, trying to find what he wants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/9/1884 | See Source »

...mass meeting of students which was to have been held this evening, has been postponed until tomorrow, at the same place and hour. It is hoped that, in consequence of this change, a large number may be present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. U. F. B. A. | 12/9/1884 | See Source »

...call for a foot ball mass meeting on Tuesday evening meets with our heartiest approval. The sooner a committee sets to work to effect the desired changes in the rules the better Moreover, we hope that when the meeting is held, and men are nominated for positions on the amendment committee they will consent to stand as candidates and not jump up with that surprising alacrity which characterizes some men when their names are mentioned for office, to beg leave to decline the nomination. If all men who are nominated stand, there will be an opportunity to elect the best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/8/1884 | See Source »

There will be a mass meeting for all those interested in the welfare and continuance of the game of foot ball at Harvard, in Holden Chapel Tuesday evening Dec. 9th, at 7.15 P. M. promptly. The object of the meeting is to choose a committee of three or five men, who shall consult together and make some amendments to the present rules, which can be laid before the convention; and, if accepted, will probably insure the continuance of the game here. All who take an interest in the game are cordially invited to attend, and it is suggested that they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball Meeting. | 12/8/1884 | See Source »

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