Word: parts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...death of Ezra Abbott, Harvard loses another of those men who have done most to add to her reputation. The name of Dr. Abbott is probably better known to the outside world than was his figure to the greater number of the undergraduates; yet every student feels a part-ownership in the reflected glory of that name and deep regret at the loss which Harvard shares with world. It is the character of such men no less than their learning that makes their influence a whole some one and in Dr. Abbott was combined a character of the rarest purity...
Varick vs. Bradley. First round: Varick opened the round with quick hitting, but was easily kept off by the able defence and long reach of Bradley who planted hard neck and blows right and left on Varick's face. At times the men closed but were quickly parted by the referee. Varick took Bradley's blows hardly and boxed with much effort, Bradly remaining for the greater part on the defensive...
Second round. This round opened quietly with much caution on Varick's part, who kept out of the way of Bradley's hard face blows. Soon, however, Varick dealt Bradley a terrific body blow but received a hard hit on the neck in return. Notwithstanding his bad condition he managed to deal Bradley an unusually hard kidney blow, but by his careless guard lost all he had gained. A little close fighting followed and the round ended quietly, much in Bradley's favor...
These and many other advantages are so obvious that we are surprised that this custom has been allowed to die out. It is, perhaps, too late to do anything in the matter this year, as the greater part of the work in themes and forensics has been finished. There are still, however, several themes and one forensic yet to be handed in, for which some books might advantageously be reserved. We hope this matter will be considered by the various instructors and acted upon favorably, if not for the rest of this year, at least for next year...
...John College team, instead of applying for membership in the inter collegiate association, should join the local college association, in which the Stevens Institute, Rutgers College, Lafayette, etc., take part...