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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...suggestion for a new method of marking the place to "break" in the hare and hounds runs, by which the bags might be saved from small thieves and the delay caused thereby overcome, would, no doubt, be received with thanks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/17/1884 | See Source »

...will ward them off, dodge them, or carry them along, every time. Tackle a man low (not unfairly low, of course), and get in the way of his legs, and he upsets right in his tracks, for you've got him almost below the center of gravity. Our present method of play may beat Princeton, but it will never beat Yale. I know the men don't TRY to tackle high; they get into the habit of it, because it is so effective against the second eleven, and the sort of teams we play around here, but neither does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 10/14/1884 | See Source »

...offering as an inducement the fact that the Institute of Technology had decided to parade in their ranks." But, says the writer, ingenuously, the Technology does not propose to parade in their ranks, consequently, can Harvard, "in respect to itself, turn out with a party that takes such shady methods"-that tells a naughty lie, to speak boldly, "to secure our presence in its ranks?" Well, we hardly know. If the simple facts were considered we are very sure the Independents would not desire in their ranks anyone who could adopt so shady a method of argument as the writer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 10/10/1884 | See Source »

...into the yard, we believe. Why should they not likewise be kept from the vicinity of Memorial, where the scattering of myriad bits of paper in and outside of the transept produces an effect so untidy? Let Cambridge tradesmen confine their efforts to obtain customers to some more agreeable method and they will doubtless find that the patronage of the students will not diminish from the want of hand bill fare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/6/1884 | See Source »

...more than justified his venture. Over two hundred pupils were gathered, and the session was most profitable and interesting. Great praise is due to Prof. Montague for the admirable corps of teachers selected by him. With such instruction as came from the veteran Dr. Heness, originator of the "Natural Method," from the delightful Prof. Zuelling, and others of almost equal genius for teaching, study was but play.-Student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMMER SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES AT AMHERST. | 9/26/1884 | See Source »

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