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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Canoeing is the particular vanity of the Cambridge girl. She had a thousand times rather be upset trying to paddle her own canoe in Charles river than to go through the Harvard "Annex" with all the honors. - Beacon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/17/1885 | See Source »

...which are necessary to the student, but has now added to its system of trade a course of gross misrepresentation concerning the prices charged by the Co-operative Society. The whole attitude of such opposition to the society is rendered more irritating by the fact that the booksellers in particular are aided in their systematic course of overcharging by many of the college instructors who make them the medium through which they publish the notes to their courses. Thus students often are compelled to pay for a small pamphlet the same price as for a regular text book. The only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/17/1885 | See Source »

...Williams Fortnight has the following on conference committees in general and the Williams' in particular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference Committee at Williams. | 10/15/1885 | See Source »

...That the committee shall also invite to any particular conference such other persons who are known to be especially familiar with the subjects to be discussed; but persons so invited shall not have a vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference Committee. | 10/9/1885 | See Source »

...vote whether or not we should play foot-ball at Harvard. Upon this, remarks were made by Messrs. Phillips, '86, Woodbury, '86, Adams, '86, Claflin, '86, and Peabody, '87, all of whom spoke in the strongest terms in favor of a revival of the game. Mr. Phillips, in particular, urged the need of playing this fall if we hoped ever to play Yale or Princeton again. The motion was then carried without a dissenting voice amid a great applause and enthusiasm. Mr. Kimball stated that it depended entirely upon the new athletic committee whether we should be allowed to play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball Meeting. | 10/8/1885 | See Source »

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