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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...intend to lose sight of another aspect of the prayer question, an aspect also touched upon by Mr. Pfeiffer in his speech. We do not believe that the sole motive which should urge us to attendance at prayers should be a desire to show the world that Harvard never fails in her experiments; but there should be the higher motive coming from an interest in religious matters themselves. By showing our faces within the chapel doors, we prove that we are on the side of good order; that we are filled with earnestness and de termination in our daily life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/9/1888 | See Source »

...capable of forming a winning team, aided as he is by the able advice of ex-Captain Willard. The positions which are particularly difficult to fill are those of short-shop and left-field, made vacant by the withdrawal from college of Wiestling and Foster. The latter has never had his equal in the position and his loss will be severely felt this year. Knowlton is, perhaps, the man most able to fill this position acceptably. His services, however, are needed behind the bat. After him, Woods, '91, is the best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University Nine. | 3/8/1888 | See Source »

...there are occurrences which cannot be explained by the above means, or by any mere coincidence. Mr. Hodgson said that his own researches had taken away his former incredulity, and has convinced him that there was a strong prima facie case for careful investigation. The best authenticated cases are never sensational-no skeletons, clanking chains-and are always commonplace and purely personal. Mr. Hodgson illustrated his remarks by most vivid ghost stories, but spoiled the sensational effect by partially explaining them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Hodgson's Lecture. | 3/6/1888 | See Source »

...systematically, is one of the most valuable periods of his study; for it gives him an idea of the broaden and unity of what he has hitherto seen only in detail. In these two respects, I think the mid-year system of examinations have advantages which hour examinations can never supply...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 3/2/1888 | See Source »

...year always finds the Glee Club very active. The mid-years have passed and there is generally little to distract the attention of the members. This year the club has been very successful. The singing has been good and the attendance of members at the concerts has never been better. The club now numbers twenty-three and is particularly strong in the bass parts. More first tenors are needed to make that part as good as the others. Several concerts have been arranged to take place during the next few weeks in the towns near Boston. Immediately after the spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Glee Club. | 3/2/1888 | See Source »

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