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...inability to print it in full. This journal severely censures the actions of the starters, and enumerates defects in may other details of the meeting, remarking that, "If there were ever given in New York City games worse managed than these, it has been our good fortune to overlook the fact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/2/1885 | See Source »

...another column will be found a communication setting forth the claim of '87 to the Harvard-Yale freshman championship. As was generally acknowledged at the time, this claim is a just one. The fact that no decisive game was played led us to overlook the circumstances attendant upon this series, and in our editorial of Monday last we failed to do justice to the class. The good record made by '87, however, only serves to emphasize the failure of '88 to reach a like standard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/27/1885 | See Source »

...DAILY CRIMSON.- The plan proposed by "M" in your issue of March 3rd, deserves especial commendation. The daily newspapers are becoming more and more important as historical agents. With articles that may become of historic value, however, are mingled many columns of trash that it is far better to overlook than to read. Yet in the long run, there is a great deal in our leading dailies that well repay careful reading, and preservation. At present these articles are buried in the ponderous, rarely opened volumes in the basement of the library. By the plan under consideration, all that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 3/5/1885 | See Source »

...opposite, was used in revolutionary times for quartering American troops. We pass up Brattle street to Appian Way, whose name is enough to invite our attention, but which has other and perhaps greater charms than any classical name could give it. Entering Appian Way from Brattle street we cannot overlook the fine building on the left, which speaks so well for the success and prosperity of the now famous Harvard Annex. The building is a regular old "stager" in its way, a frame structure, nearer the shape of a cube than of anything else, painted a dirty yellow with white...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Some walks about Cambridge. | 11/26/1884 | See Source »

...Harvard Co-operative Society has now been in our midst for so long a time that we are rather apt to take its existence as a matter of course, and to overlook the good work it has accomplished, even while availing ourselves of its benefits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 8/25/1884 | See Source »

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