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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor and Mrs. Palmer have been spending the past few weeks in Florence...
That Dr. Ward has succeeded in exciting a popular interest in Anthropology has been abundantly shown by the large audiences that have gathered in Upper Boylston Hall on the evenings of his lectures. Last night proved no exception to the rule, and by half-past seven the hall was well filled. Dr. Ward had chosen, as the subject for his closing lecture, "The Benefits of Anthropological Study...
...reducing the price of the season tickets to the base ball games the management seem to have acted sensibly and wisely. In past years there has undoubtedly been some complaint in regard to the high price of season tickets, but under the present management the price has been brought within the reach...
...incentive to literary work, they are coming to see that their power in the future must depend largely upon their unity. The apparent rivalry between them has always been more fancied than real. That phase of college journalism by which one paper makes capital by carping at another is past. At Harvard, the papers have learned to rely upon themselves and confine their comments upon their contemporaries to friendly and usually straightforward criticisms. The proposed dinner is a rational outcome of the tendency towards co-operation, and of the decroase in the spirit of rivalry. We are sure it will...
...change of the organization from a local one, to one that is representative of the large majority of New England preparatory schools. It is impossible to estimate the amount of good which Harvard's athletic interests have already received from the work of the association during the past three years of its existence. All of the three schools which have composed the membership, may be called Harvard preparatory schools, and it cannot be denied that the rise in their standard of athletics has had a most powerful influence for the good of Harvard...