Word: old
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...George A. Gordon of the New Old South Church, has accepted the invitation of the Class Cay Committee to preach the Baccalaureate sermon. Professor Peabody will be the Class Day Chaplain...
...Highlands '93, the old Harvard pitcher, has been appointed general superintendent of the Hudson River Telephone Company...
...fund was raised by a gymnastic exhibition given by the different athletic organizations in College, in order to fit up the room properly. $500 was then spent to procure framed pictures of old teams and to furnish the room with stained glass windows, a few glass cases, curtains, etc. E. J. Wendell of the class of '80 was instrumental in collecting flags and banners won by Harvard crews. These trophies, however, were left hanging exposed and have many of them partly rotted away...
...room is at present divided into four sections for the departments of rowing, football, baseball and track athletics. Of these, baseball alone is provided with glass cases. Many articles of interest, such as the old Mott Haven Cup, and a number of old baseball score books are kept locked up for fear of being stolen. These things are exhibited only on Class...
Many trophies of interest such as the old Mott Haven Cup, the West Point Football Cup, and the Lawn Tennis Trophy, which are now the property of the University, and the Shooting Cup, the Fencing Trophy and the Chess Cup, which are held temporarily, are either stored away for safe keeping or on exhibition in some other place than the Trophy Room. There are also many footballs, baseballs, flags and other trophies won by Harvard teams from year to year which are either put away like the cups or selfishly taken by individuals. All will agree that the Trophy Room...