Word: matter
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...pitcher's game, and as such, great credit is due Harvard's pitcher whose work, in his first championship game, was very praiseworthy. With one or two exceptions, the impartiality of the audience, in so far as it was composed of Harvard men, deserves commendation. This is a matter about which we cannot be too careful, especially since one of the arguments of those who favor rigid restrictions in intercollegiate athletics is the alleged ungentlemanly conduct of the students during the contests. The base-ball season has thus opened very auspiciously for us, and our only hope is that...
...dinner at the tables in Memorial. Every one in the hall is urged to fill out a ballot and drop it in the box for newspapers near the door. It is hoped that all members of the college will give their hearty co-operation to the Union in this matter, so that the canvass may be as complete as possible...
...also prominent athletes when in college. It is inconceivable that the Board of Overseers should retain their narrow ideas upon the subject after reading Mr. Dana's letter or Mr. Wendell's reported conversation. These gentlemeu have been out of college for some years, and therefore look upon the matter in a calmer, more impartial way than could be expected among the students. These opinions should be respected by the Overseers, especially as they go far towards disproving many of the assumptions made in the report. The majority of the younger Alumni probably agree with Mr. Dana and Mr. Wendell...
THERE will be, at 7.30 tonight, in Holden Chapel, a meeting of the Foot-Ball Association for the election of officers for the ensuing year. There will also be other matter to come before the meeting on the subject of intercollegiate football. It is hoped that there will be a large attendance...
...have their winning crew of last fall. Several of the men, until recently have been trying for the 'varsity and have all the advantages of this training. As usual a large number of freshmen are candidates for positions in their class boat, and it will not be a difficult matter to select a strong eight. They are working hard and will row a plucky race...