Word: parts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...books by proxy. Every student has a right to draw books, and if he chooses to transfer his right to another, signing a written order to that effect, he should be allowed to do so. The library belongs to the students, they are charged on their term bills with part of the expense of its maintenance, and its rules should be made just as flexible as possible, without injury to the common weal. No valid objection can be urged against a man's right to transfer his library privileges, provided that he signs his name and thus becomes responsible...
This game has never lost its popularity; it is still a part of all the British and American army and navy games, and, in its new form, the most eagerly awaited event on the programme of a college athletic meeting...
Such was the origin of our boating here, which was to ripen later into the H. U. B. C. Of course no such thing as an inter-collegiate race ever entered into the heads of those who took part in these races. They engaged in them simply for the fun of the thing, and underwent no severe system of training such as is now in vogue at present. They frequently made excursions in their boats, and occasionally were accompanied by ladies. But in 1851 they were taken by surprise in this way, - Yale had heard that Harvard owned an eight...
...object of these papers is to give a readable history of the part Harvard base ball nines have played in the athletic life of the college since 1866, and to show the development of the game to a science. Let us begin with...
...England with the Lowell club was also lost 37 to 27, and the season ended with great disappointment among Harvard backers, This match, which took place on Boston Common for a silver ball, and which was the great event of the year, was lost by "over confidence on the part of the Harvard nine," who "relied on their previous records too much...