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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Mermaids defeated the Nymphs in the first of a series of three games to decide the scrub lacrosse championship, on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. The teams played evenly in the first half, which ended in a tie, each side having scored twice. Towards the end of the game the Nymphs weakened, the Mermaids scoring two goals by superior team play. Goepper played well at goal for the Mermaids and Gustafson made a pretty run through the Nymph's defence for a goal. Alexander excelled for the Nymphs. The second game of the series will be played Monday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mermaids Defeated the Nymphs | 11/11/1909 | See Source »

...Dresser '03; "Opportunities of Harvard Men for Social Service," by A. E. Wood '06; "Yale, Pennsylvania and Harvard Football Material." by G. C. Townsend '06; "Two Children," by A. E. Wood '06; "Work of Harvard Memorial Society," by H. A. Mumma '07 "The Song of the Nymph," a poem, by P. B. Kayser; "The Scarlet Letter:" an appreciation, by J. E. S.; "Work," from an address by the late Emile Zola to the Paris students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Current Illustrated Magazine | 10/23/1905 | See Source »

...verse, too, thinks hard. Even "The Fawn" forgets to be a child in reason, and prettily woos his "nymph" (who, by the way, as an oak-dweller ought to have been a "dryad") with pantheistic appeal. The rude Scythian shepherd of Marlowe, brooding upon the unattainable, has grown "very weary" of his life,' and meditates upon the theme of vanity with the unction of a Stephen Phillips. And his rough soldiers as they march, sing with Shellevan opulence of fancy...

Author: By J. B. Fletcher., | Title: The Harvard Monthly for April. | 4/4/1904 | See Source »

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