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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fulfill their purpose" (40 per cent., old regulations, D, new regulations,) "a man must gain no small knowledge in the whole range of our writers." F. W. K. forbids me to apply the word "preposterous" to the English Department, but any one who has graduated here during the past five years would apply it at once to his claims for English...
...JACOBS, Sec'y.BROOKLINE COASTING AND TOBOGGANING CLUB. All past members wishing to renew membership in this club will please send their subscriptions to Elliot C. Lee, treas., 40 State Street, Boston, at once...
...team has added one more victory to its long series of conquests. The college should feel great pride in the effectiveness of this athletic organization, especially when all other sports are in the condition of inferiority that they are at present. For two years past the Mott Haven cup has been saved to Harvard at the last moment by the energies of our tug-of-war team. This year's victory is presaged by the result in the Seventh Regiment armory last Saturday. Considering our ascendancy in this respect, it seems that the athletic association might be thoughtful enough...
They enter a bath-room, say at half-past four; after carefully wasting about nine tenths of the hot water in the boilers, they proceed to soak, and enjoy life for an hour. Then leaving the tub with evident regret, they dress with a masterly leisure that is only acquired by constant practice. If fortune smiles, the bath-room is well rid of them by six o'clock; if she frowns, the rows of shivering men waiting for their turn, are lucky if it comes at half past...
...favored with meat at luncheons, which is a little fresher, and this is an improvement, no doubt. But why should we be served with potatoes that are unfit for eating, simply because the meat is better? It is a fact that a student going to luncheon at fifteen minutes past one finds great difficulty in getting any potatoes at all, and then, when he does get any, they are, or have been lately, almost unfit for eating. The lunch hour is from 12.30 to 1.30, and presumably the food is as good at 1.15 as at 12.30. There are many...