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...work with a will and have made a very good start on the season's practice. If they continue in the faithful work which they have undertaken we will send out an eleven this fall which Harvard will be glad to encourage and support. Let no one overlook anything which can aid them in this work and help to crown their final efforts with success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/4/1882 | See Source »

...Ideals enter upon their second week at the Boston, to which they have been attracting large audiences, who seem willing and even anxious to overlook the many faults of the singers. The repertoire for next week has not yet been decided on. Monday evening Audran's "Olivette" will be given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEATRICAL ATTRACTIONS NEXT WEEK. | 3/4/1882 | See Source »

...Dining Hall, in branding the Bursar's action in removing one of their official bulletins as usurpation of the plainest sort, is approved not only by the students themselves, but also by all the outsiders that have heard of this disgraceful affair. However necessary it may sometimes be to overlook such petty tyranny in the case of a College official, in this case any such considerations would be out of place. This is by no means the first instance of the Bursar's swinging his unofficial whip. It is only a year ago or less that he turned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/22/1881 | See Source »

...very high estimate of the study of elocution? or does he regard the great impetus that has been given to it lately by the students themselves as a mere ephemeral matter? We prefer to believe that it was oversight on the President's part that led him to overlook a study in which more than one hundred and seventy-five men are directly interested, and we hope that he will speedily turn his attention to bettering the existing conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...sure, has a much better crew in some respects than that of last year. The men are heavier, taller, and row in better form; but they are all new men except three, - a fact greatly in our favor, and one that superficial writers in making their estimate too often overlook. Harvard, on the other hand, has but one new man (that is a man who has never rowed in University boat), and the crew, with the exception of Captain Trimble and Mr. Pea-body, is the same as that of last year. Besides, ex-Captain Bancroft has been stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD-YALE RACE. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

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