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...class of '84 has again to mourn the loss of one of its most esteemed members. For, in the death of Aaron Roger Crane, not only a class but the entire college has lost a friend. He died early on Wednesday morning from heart-disease. His death was as sudden as it was unexpected, and coming so soon before his graduation it seems especially sad. He was born on March 18, 1861, his home was at Newton Highlands. He was the oldest son of Moses G. Crane. He prepared for Harvard at the Newton High School and entered the freshman...
Resolved, That in his loss they mourn the death of one of their most promising members whose mental attainments and social gifts gave him a high place in the admiration and aflectior of his class-mates, which time and longer friendship could only have strengthened and confirmed...
...case it seems to have forborne to make any, or at least only one, change for the better. To be sure the man-holes in front of Hollis and Stoughton have at last been grated over by our thoughtful and ever-indulgent faculty, but the entries of Matthews still mourn for a light, and the gymnasium entrance yawns a black and dreadful gulf. Men run sufficient risk of injury in their daily life not to be able to gratefully omit the added peril of total darkness and icy, slippery steps. We feel assured that if the inconvenience to the students...
...impetus of a final spurt, "cox" ventures to edge over to the side of the vanquished; and amid a turmoil of shouts and splashing, up goes the hand of the steersman of the leading boat. The bump is acknowledged, and each crew ceases from its exertions; the vanquished to mourn over their futile efforts, the victors to receive the congratulations of their friends on having carried the college colors one place higher on the river. But "the cry is still they come." One after another follow the rest of the boats, some repeating the scene already enacted, others more happy...
...Does he mourn some friend beloved...